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There are 150 adults and 245 children at a zoo. The zoo makes a total of $4,780 from the entrance fees,

and the cost of an adult and a child to attend is $23, how much does it cost each for a parent and a child?
Let a represent an adult.
Let c represent a child.
Enter a system of equations to represent the situation, then solve the system.
The
system of equations is
and
The adult tickets cost $
and the child tickets cost $

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Answer:

the entrance fee per parent is $25, while the cost per child is $6.

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