Question

At a concert, floor tickets are $20 each, and

balcony seats are $10 each. 324 floor tickets were
sold & the box office collected $10,000. How many
balcony tickets were sold?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Let No. of balcony ticket sold be x

Rate of floor ticket = $20

Rate of balcony ticket = $10

Total Box Office collection :

324 * 20 + 10 * x = $ 10,000

X = 352 tickets

Answer 2

Answer: 352 tickets

Explanation:

because multiplying $20 floor tickets by 324 (how many were sold) gives you 6480

subtract from 10000

gives you 3520 (amount made from balcony)

divide by $10