Tickets for a theme park were sold at $44 and $77. All the tickets were completely sold out. The amount collected for the $77 tickets was $13321. Given that the number of $77 tickets was
112 of the number of $44 tickets, how much more money was collected from the sales of the $44 ticket than the $77 ticket?
|
$44 |
$77 |
Number |
12 u |
1 u |
Value |
$44 |
$77 |
Total value |
528 u |
77 u |
Total amount collected for the $77 ticket = 77 u
77 u = 13321
1 u = 13321 ÷ 77 = 173
More money collected from the sales of the $44 ticket than the $77 ticket
= 528 u - 77 u
= 451 u
= 451 x 173
= $78023
Answer: $78023