Question

Antonio is starring in the high school play and has lots of family members and

friends who want to see him perform. He has purchased 17 tickets for the
play. Some of these are adult tickets and some are child tickets. The cost of an
adult ticket is $4 and the cost of a child ticket is $2. If the total cost of the 17
tickets was $60, find the number of each type of ticket purchased.

Answer 1

4 Kids 13 Adults

Explanation:

13 x 4 = 52 < Adults

4 x 2 = 8 <Kids

52

+ 8

----------

= $60

13 + 4 = 17 Tickets