Tickets for a theme park were sold at $39 and $86. All the tickets were completely sold out. The amount collected for the $86 tickets was $12298. Given that the number of $86 tickets was
113 of the number of $39 tickets, how much more money was collected from the sales of the $39 ticket than the $86 ticket?
|
$39 |
$86 |
Number |
13 u |
1 u |
Value |
$39 |
$86 |
Total value |
507 u |
86 u |
Total amount collected for the $86 ticket = 86 u
86 u = 12298
1 u = 12298 ÷ 86 = 143
More money collected from the sales of the $39 ticket than the $86 ticket
= 507 u - 86 u
= 421 u
= 421 x 143
= $60203
Answer: $60203