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Swimming pool, only certain hot summers day, 430 People used the public swimming pool. The daily prices are $1.50 for children and $2.25 for adults. The receipts for admission totaled $8008.50. How many children and how many adults-swam at the public pool that day?.

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The question doesn't make sense. There is no way receipts could have totaled $8008.50. The most that could have been taken is if all 430 of the patrons were adults. That gives 430×2.25 = $967.50

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