At the city museum, child admission is 6.10 and adult admission is 9.40. On wednesday, 125 tickets were sold for a total sales of 944.00. How many adult tickets were sold that day?
55 adult tickets. Set up 2 equations: c+a=125 and 6.1c+9.4a=944. Isolate either variable from first equation and plug into second to find that 55 adult tickets were sold and 70 children’s tickets