The circus is coming to town. Cindy is selling tickets.

The first day she sold 8 adult tickets and 5 children's tickets for a total of $177.50 in sales.

The second day she received $255.00 for 12 adult tickets and 6 children's tickets.

What is the price of a child's ticket ?

What is the price of an adult ticket ?

To receive full credit for your solution you need to :

1) write down two algebraic equations that model this circus ticket scenario.

2) show how you solved the problem by using the elimination method, the substitution method, or the graphical method. ( other methods such as "guess

and check" are not sufficient)

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