a shirt is on sale for $25 at the local department store the sales tax equal 1/25 of the shirt's price. What is the total cost o
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Answer:
1400
Step-by-step explanation:
Given: Cost of Regular ticket = $9.50
Cost of Matinee tickets= $7
Total number of people= 5000
Total spending in watching movie= $44000.
Lets assume total number of people attended matinee be "x".
∴ Number of people attended Regualr show=
We know, total cost=
Now, forming an equation to show total spending on tickets.
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Using distributive property of multiplication to multiply 9.50 with 5000 and -x.
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Adding both side by 2.5x
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subtracting both side by 44000
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Dividing both side by 2.5
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∴
Hence, number of people attended the matinee show are 1400.