Tickets for a theme park were sold at $43 and $86. All the tickets were completely sold out. The amount collected for the $86 tickets was $17372. Given that the number of $86 tickets was
110 of the number of $43 tickets, how much more money was collected from the sales of the $43 ticket than the $86 ticket?
|
$43 |
$86 |
Number |
10 u |
1 u |
Value |
$43 |
$86 |
Total value |
430 u |
86 u |
Total amount collected for the $86 ticket = 86 u
86 u = 17372
1 u = 17372 ÷ 86 = 202
More money collected from the sales of the $43 ticket than the $86 ticket
= 430 u - 86 u
= 344 u
= 344 x 202
= $69488
Answer: $69488