SOLUTION: A stadium has 54,000 seats. Seats sell for $30 in Section A, $24 in Section B, and $18 in Section C. The number of steats in Section A equals the total number of seats in Section B
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Question 1039065: A stadium has 54,000 seats. Seats sell for $30 in Section A, $24 in Section B, and $18 in Section C. The number of steats in Section A equals the total number of seats in Section B and C. Suppose the stadium takes in $1,381,200 from each sold out event. How many seats does each sections hold?
Answer by jorel555(1290) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A=B+C
2A=54000
A=27000 seats @ $30/seat=$810000
B+C=27000
24B+18C=571200
24B+18(27000-B)=571200
24B+486000-18B=571200
6B=85200
B=14200
C=12800
A=27000 seats, B=14200 seats, C=12800 seats!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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