Question

A school is selling tickets to a choral performance. On the first day, the school sold 6 adult tickets and 6 child tickets for $102. The school took in $96 on the second day selling 12 adult tickets and 3 child tickets. How much does each ticket cost ?

Answer 1

adult $5

child $12

Explanation:

make the adult as x and child as y.

this will makes 6x + 6y = 102

12x + 3y = 96

solve it and the answer comes out.