. A theater technician charges a $200 flat fee and 5% of all profits from ticket sales per show. If the technician made $400.00 on a showQuestion: how much total profit was there from ticket sales?=> 200 dollars = the flat charge rate of the theater technician=> 400 000 dollars = the theater's profit from the ticket sale=> 5% the percentage a technician is askingSolutions=> 5% = 5% / 100% = 0.05=> 400 000 dollars * 0.05 = 20 000 dollars.Let's total=> 200 + 20 000 = 20 200 dollars.<span> </span>
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