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#32826

word problem

equations

easy

30 sec

A school play sold adult tickets for $7.50 each and child tickets for $12.00 each. The total revenue from ticket sales was $1500. The equation $7.50 a + 12.00 c = 1500$ represents this situation, where $a$ is the number of adult tickets sold and $c$ is the number of child tickets sold.

According to the equation, what is the price, in dollars, of each adult ticket?

• Up to 5 characters (6 if negative). Only numbers, decimal (.), fraction (/), negative (-).
• Fractions must be in lowest terms.
• Mixed numbers must be converted to improper fractions.