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A movie theater seats 100100 patrons. The theater is full for the 5:00 pm Saturday movie. Adult tickets sell for $9.00\$9.00 each and children's tickets sell for $5.00\$5.00 each. If the theater collected $640\$640 in ticket sales for the 5:00 pm Saturday show, how many children's tickets were sold?
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A movie theater seats 100 patrons. The theater is full for the 5:00 pm Saturday movie. Adult tickets sell for $9.00 each and children's tickets sell for $5.00 each. If the theater collected $640 in ticket sales for the 5:00 pm Saturday show, how many children's tickets were sold?
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A movie theater seats $100$ patrons. The theater is full for the 5:00 pm Saturday movie. Adult tickets sell for $\$9.00$ each and children's tickets sell for $\$5.00$ each. If the theater collected $\$640$ in ticket sales for the 5:00 pm Saturday show, how many children's tickets were sold?

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Level 2

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Algebra

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