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document.write( "There are 40 rows of seats in the Varsity Theater, with 20 seats in each row. During regular performances, all seats cost $12. \r
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document.write( "A movie rents for $275 per performance. Explain how you could find the theater owner's profit for one performance if you knew the number of tickets sold. Ignore costs that are not mentioned.
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document.write( "(My answer: There are 800 seats. If it was all sold and then it would be $9600. Subtract 9600 & 275. He made: $9,325.)\r
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document.write( "For a special movie premiere, the theater owner decided to charge $20 per ticket for the first r rows of the theater and $15 for the remaining rows. \r
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document.write( "Explain how you could find the owner's total income if you knew the value of r and you knew that all of the tickets were sold.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #661234 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! For a special movie premiere, the theater owner decided to charge $20 per ticket for the first r rows of the theater and $15 for the remaining rows. \n" ); document.write( "Explain how you could find the owner's total income if you knew the value of r and you knew that all of the tickets were sold. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "The revenue for the r rows: \n" ); document.write( "Rev1 = 20r * $20 \n" ); document.write( "Rev1 = $400r \n" ); document.write( "The revenue for the remaining rows \n" ); document.write( "Rev2 = 20(40-r) * $15 \n" ); document.write( "Rev2 = (800 - 20r) * 15 \n" ); document.write( "Rev2 = 12000 - 300r \n" ); document.write( "Total Rev = 12000 - 300r + 400r \n" ); document.write( "total Rev = 12000 + 100r \n" ); document.write( "Subtract the cost of the movie \n" ); document.write( "Profit = 100r + 12000 - 275 \n" ); document.write( "Profit = 100r + 11725 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |