A theater is selling children’s tickets at $8 and adult tickets at $18. The theater would like to sell tickets worth a total of $720 for a performance. Write a linear equation that models the situation.

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Mike Axle asked Jun 2, 2022

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A theater is selling children’s tickets at $8 and adult tickets at $18. The theater would like to sell tickets worth a total of $720 for a performance.

Write a linear equation that models the situation.

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Answer: let x represent children's tickets and y represent adult's tickets. the equation could be written as 8x + 18y = 720

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