Answer:
The number of adult tickets sold is 894 and the number of kid tickets is 750.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
A Six Flags theme park charges $30 for adults and $15 for kids.
Total of 1,644 tickets were sold.
Total amount of tickets $11,250.
Now, to find the number of adult tickets and kid tickets.
Let the number of kid tickets be
And the number of adult tickets be
So, the total number of tickets:
.....(1)
Solving the equation we get the value of :
Now, the total amount of tickets of adult and kids:
So, by putting the value of we get:
Subtracting both sides by 24660 we get:
Dividing both sides by -15 we get:
Thus number of adult tickets = <u>894</u>.
Now, putting the value of in equation (1):
On solving we get:
So. the number of kid tickets =<u> 750.</u>
Therefore, the number of adult tickets sold is 894 and the number of kid tickets is 750.