At the movie theater child admission is $5.20 and adult admission is $9.90.. On Friday 163 tickets were sold for a total sales of $1303.50. How many adult tickets were sold that day?

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The number of tickets sold on Friday were 66 children tickets and 97 adult tickets.

What is an equation?

An equation is an expression that shows the relationship between two or more numbers and variables.

Let x represent the number of children and y represent the number of adult, hence:

5.2x + 9.9y = 1303.5     (1)

Also:

x + y = 163    (2)

From both equations:

x = 66, y = 97

The number of tickets sold on Friday were 66 children tickets and 97 adult tickets.

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