SOLUTION: Savannah and her soccer team of 18 players are invited to the womans national game in Toronto. There are 72 seats available. Every regular priced ticket is valued at $150.00 each.

Question 503867: Savannah and her soccer team of 18 players are invited to the womans national game in Toronto. There are 72 seats available. Every regular priced ticket is valued at $150.00 each. However, Savannah's mother was friends with the box office guy, and received a discount of 25% off.What was the total amount of money saved(in $)?
My question:
What are two let statements, and 2 equations that represent this word problem?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Savannah and her soccer team of 18 players are invited to the woman's national game in Toronto.
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There are 72 seats available.
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Every regular priced ticket is valued at $150.00 each.
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However, Savannah's mother was friends with the box office guy, and received a discount of 25% off.
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What was the total amount of money saved(in $)?
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Money saved = 0.25*150 = $37.50
My question:
What are two let statements, and 2 equations that represent this word problem?
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price per discounted ticket = 150-0.25*150 = 0.75*150 = $112.50
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Cost for the 72 tickets = 112.5*72 = $8100.00
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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