Tickets for a theme park were sold at $43 and $66. All the tickets were completely sold out. The amount collected for the $66 tickets was $16104. Given that the number of $66 tickets was
13 of the number of $43 tickets, how much more money was collected from the sales of the $43 ticket than the $66 ticket?
|
$43 |
$66 |
Number |
3 u |
1 u |
Value |
$43 |
$66 |
Total value |
129 u |
66 u |
Total amount collected for the $66 ticket = 66 u
66 u = 16104
1 u = 16104 ÷ 66 = 244
More money collected from the sales of the $43 ticket than the $66 ticket
= 129 u - 66 u
= 63 u
= 63 x 244
= $15372
Answer: $15372