Tickets for a theme park were sold at $43 and $92. All the tickets were completely sold out. The amount collected for the $92 tickets was $26864. Given that the number of $92 tickets was
215 of the number of $43 tickets, how much more money was collected from the sales of the $43 ticket than the $92 ticket?
|
$43 |
$92 |
Number |
15 u |
2 u |
Value |
$43 |
$184 |
Total value |
645 u |
184 u |
Total amount collected for the $92 ticket = 184 u
184 u = 26864
1 u = 26864 ÷ 184 = 146
More money collected from the sales of the $43 ticket than the $92 ticket
= 645 u - 92 u
= 461 u
= 461 x 146
= $67306
Answer: $67306