Child tickets cost $3 and adult. tickets cost $5. If the school sells x child tickets and y adult tickets, then the equation. **3x + 5y = 500** expresses the fact that the school raised exactly $500 from ticket sales.Oct 28, 2019

Child tickets cost $3 and adult tickets cost $5. If the school sells x child tickets and y adult tickets, then the equation 3x + 5y = 500 expresses the fact that the school raised exactly $500 from ticket sales.

Explore how to use linear equations to represent school ticket sales, with $3 per child ticket and $5 per adult ticket. This problem provides a clear example of using algebra to solve real-world problems. Ideal for students in Grades 6-8.

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