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Jarett was selling tickets to ride the Ferris wheel at a local carnival. The tickets cost $2.00 for adults , and $1.50 for children .How many of each kind of tickets did he sell if he sold a total of $300 tickets for$525

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  1. a+c = 300
    2.00a + 1.50c = 525
    now just solve for a,c

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