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There is a field trip to the zoo. tickets are $7 each adult, children tickets are $5 each. The total amount collected was $566. How many tickets were sold per adults and how many were sold per child

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Answer:48 adult tickets, 46 child tickets

Step-by-step explanation: 7+5=12 12*47=564 566-564=2

Ok, so now we have to back up a little and do 12*46=552 566-552=14

14/7=2 Sooooooooooooooo. ((7+5)*46)+(7+7)=566

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