Question

An adult ticket for hypnotist's show cost $15. A children's ticket for the hypnotist's show cost $9. The number of adult tickets sold 5 more times the number of children's ticket sold. A total of $1512 is taken in for ticket sales. How many of each type of ticket is sold.

1. 21 adult tickets and 110 children's tickets
2. 110 adult tickets and 22 children's tickets
3. 10 adult tickets and 90 children's tickets
4. 10 adult tickets and 18 children's tickets

Answer 1

Answer= 1
because number 2 and 4 are under $1512 and 3 is over

Answer 2

The answer is B, or the second one.

90 Adult tickets and 18 Children's tickets

Explanation:

(90 x 15) + (18 x 9)