The admission fee at an amusement park is $2.00 for children and $5.60 for adults. On a certain day, 247 people entered the park, and the admission fees collected totaled 908 dollars. How many children and how many adults were admitted?
Let the number of adults=A
Number of children =247 - A
5.60A + 2[247 - A] =908.00
5.60A + 494 - 2A =908.00
3.60A =414.00 divide both sides by 3.60
A=115 Number of adults
247 - 115 =132 Number of children