Answer:
We multiplied by a negative number (-8)
We divided by a negative number (-8)
Step-by-step explanation:
Multiplying or dividing both sides of an equation by a negative number changes the inequality of the equation, because it changes the sign of each side of the equation
<u>Define x:</u>
Let the number of children tickets be x.
Children tickets = x
Adult tickets = 2x
<u>Construct the equation:</u>
4x + 7(2x) = 108
4x + 14x = 109
18x = 108
x = 6
x = 6
2x = 12
Answer: 6 children tickets and 12 adult tickets.