Question

the admission fee at a small fair is $1.50 for children and $4.00 for adults. on the first day of the fair, there were 2200 people in attendance and $5050 was collected in admission fees. how many children and how many adults attended the fair on the first day?

Answer 1

2500 and 2550

Explanation

1.50 x 1700 = 2550

4.00 x 637.5 = 2550

2500 + 2550 = 5050