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Miguel is selling tickets to a barbecue. Adult tickets cost $7.00 and children's tickets cost $5.00. He sells six more children's tickets than adult tickets. The total amount of money he collects is $234.
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Miguel is selling tickets to a barbecue. Adult tickets cost $7.00 and children's tickets cost $5.00. He sells six more children's tickets than adult tickets. The total amount of money he collects is $234.00. How many adult tickets and how many children's tickets did he sell?

User Mote Zart
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Answer:

17 adult tickets

23 children's tickets

Explanation:

Adult tickets 17x7=119

Child tickets 23x5=115 23 is 6 more than 17.

119+115=234

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