Tickets for a theme park were sold at $41 and $72. All the tickets were completely sold out. The amount collected for the $72 tickets was $23904. Given that the number of $72 tickets was
419 of the number of $41 tickets, how much more money was collected from the sales of the $41 ticket than the $72 ticket?
|
$41 |
$72 |
Number |
19 u |
4 u |
Value |
$41 |
$288 |
Total value |
779 u |
288 u |
Total amount collected for the $72 ticket = 288 u
288 u = 23904
1 u = 23904 ÷ 288 = 83
More money collected from the sales of the $41 ticket than the $72 ticket
= 779 u - 72 u
= 491 u
= 491 x 83
= $40753
Answer: $40753