document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=559956>Question 559956</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Attendance at a cinema decreased by 12 %. How many percent should the price of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the movie ticket be raised so that the revenue would only decrease by 5 %? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "How many percent should the price of the movie ticket be raised so that the revenue would only decrease by 5 %?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Assume there are 100 at $1 each in attendance originally<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A 12% decrease means only $88 in revenue<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A 5% decrease mean $95 in revenue<BR>\n" );
document.write( "95 - 88 = 7% increase in price to have 95% revenue </SPAN>\n" );
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