APPLICATION The manager of a movie theater wants to know the number of adults and

Chapter 5, Problem 9

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APPLICATION The manager of a movie theater wants to know the number of adults and children who go to the movies. The theater charges $8 for each adult ticket and $4 for each child ticket. At a showing where 200 tickets were sold, the theater collected $1304. a. Let the variable A represent the number of adult tickets and C represent the number of child tickets. Write an equation for the total number of tickets sold. b. Write an equation showing the total cost of the tickets. c. Use your equations from 9a and b to write a system whose solution represents the number of adult and child tickets sold. Solve this system by symbolic manipulation.

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