Write and solve system of equations that can be used to solve the following problem. each child ticket for a ride costs $3, while each adult ticket costs $5. if the ride collected a total of $150, and 40 tickets were sold, how many of each type of ticket were sold? where c is the number of child tickets and a is the number of adult tickets.

! i'm thinking it's 3c+5a=$150 but now i'm not so sure, it seems wrong. asap

this excerpt is taken from the book “we shall not be moved : the women’s factory strike of 1909 “ and is written by joan dash. it is the story of the great strike when almost 30thousand women working in factories in america formed a union to fight unsafe working conditions, long working hours and miserable wages.

question: which best states the author’s purpose for including this information in the text?

answer: to challenge the reader’s ideas about a historical event

its   c, f, a

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