Question

At a museum, the admission price for children is $9 and the admission price for adults is $18. The total amount the museum collects in admissions for the day is $4959. The total number of visitors is 319. Let x be the number of children and let y be the number of adults. Which system represents the situation?

Answer 1

x + y = 330 and 9x + 16y = 4650

Explanation:

At a museum, the admission price for children is $9 and the admission price for adults is $18. The total amount the museum collects in admissions for the day is $4959. The total number of visitors is 319.

x = number of children

y = number of adults

x + y = 330

9x + 16y = 4650