document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=624677>Question 624677</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in a rock concert 2/7 of spectators purchased Rs 1000 tickets while remaining 15000 purchased Rs 500 tickets How many spectators viewed the concert </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Since 2/7 bought Rs1000 tickets, the remaining purchases 5/7 must have purchased Rs500 tickets.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = total number of spectators<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5/7)x = 15000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by (7/5):<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(7/5)(5/7)x = (7/5)15000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (7/5)15000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (7)3000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 21000  (answer)<BR>\n" );
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