There is a carnival. children are $1.50 and adults are $4. on this particular day there 2200 in attendance and the total amount of money raised was $5050. how many children and adults attended on that day.

On that day 1500 children and 700 adults attended.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

There is a carnival. Children are $1.50 and adults are $4.

The total amount of money raised was $5050.

On this particular day there 2200 in attendance.

Now, to find the children and adults attended on that day.

Let the children attended be .

And the adults attended be .

The total number in attendance:

⇒ ........( 1 ).

Now, the total amount of money raised:

Putting the equation ( 1 ) in the place of we get:

⇒

⇒

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Subtracting both sides by 3300 we get:

⇒

Dividing both sides by 2.50 we get:

⇒

The adults attended = 700.

Now, putting the value of in equation ( 1 ) we get:

⇒

The children attended = 1500.

Therefore, on that day 1500 children and 700 adults attended.

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