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The table below shows the numbers of tickets sold at a movie theater on Friday.NUMBER OF TICKETS SOLDDayAdult TicketsChildren'sTickets1,678976FridaySaturdayThe number of each type of ticket sold on Saturday is described below.• Adult tickets—2 times as many as the number of adult tickets soldon Friday• Children's tickets-3 times as many as the number of children'stickets sold on FridayComplete the table above to show the numbers of tickets sold on Saturday.What is the total number of tickets sold over these two days?

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Answer:Number of Adult's tickets sold on Saturday = 3,356Number of Children's tickets sold on Saturday = 2, 928Total number of tickets sold over these two days is 8,938.Step-by-step explanation:Here, the number of tickets sold on FRIDAY:Adult Ticket sold = 1,678Children's Tickets sold = 976So, the total number of tickets sold on Friday  = Sum of ( Adult + Children's ) tickets  = 1,678  + 976 = 2,654 ....  (1)The number of tickets sold on SATURDAY:Adult Ticket sold =   2 times as many as the number of adult tickets sold on Friday =  1,678 x 2  = 3,356Children's Tickets sold = 3 times as many as the number of children's tickets sold on Friday.=  976  x 3 = 2, 928So, the total number of tickets sold on Saturday  = Sum of ( Adult + Children's ) tickets  = 3,356 + 2,928 = 6, 284 ....  (2) Now, the total number of tickets booked in theese two days :Sum of tickets booked on (Friday + Saturday) = 2,654 +  6, 284  =   8,938Hence, total number of tickets sold over these two days is 8,938.