Tickets for a theme park were sold at $47 and $93. All the tickets were completely sold out. The amount collected for the $93 tickets was $17391. Given that the number of $93 tickets was
116 of the number of $47 tickets, how much more money was collected from the sales of the $47 ticket than the $93 ticket?
|
$47 |
$93 |
Number |
16 u |
1 u |
Value |
$47 |
$93 |
Total value |
752 u |
93 u |
Total amount collected for the $93 ticket = 93 u
93 u = 17391
1 u = 17391 ÷ 93 = 187
More money collected from the sales of the $47 ticket than the $93 ticket
= 752 u - 93 u
= 659 u
= 659 x 187
= $123233
Answer: $123233