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On a certain hot​ summer's day, 269 people used the public swimming pool. The daily prices are 1.50 for children and 2.00 for adults. The receipts for admission totaled 504.50.How many children and how many adults swam at the public pool that​ day?

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Answer:120 children and 388 adults bought tickets for the swimming pool

Explanation:

Let c stand for the number of children that bought a ticket, and a stand for the number of adults that bought a ticket, you get your first equation, being

c

+

a

=

508

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