Tickets for a theme park were sold at $37 and $93. All the tickets were completely sold out. The amount collected for the $93 tickets was $10602. Given that the number of $93 tickets was
18 of the number of $37 tickets, how much more money was collected from the sales of the $37 ticket than the $93 ticket?
|
$37 |
$93 |
Number |
8 u |
1 u |
Value |
$37 |
$93 |
Total value |
296 u |
93 u |
Total amount collected for the $93 ticket = 93 u
93 u = 10602
1 u = 10602 ÷ 93 = 114
More money collected from the sales of the $37 ticket than the $93 ticket
= 296 u - 93 u
= 203 u
= 203 x 114
= $23142
Answer: $23142