Question 892877: half the money collected at a show is donated to charity. Tickets cost $50 each. The charity received $3500. How many tickets were sold Found 2 solutions by dkppathak, novice:Answer by dkppathak(439) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! half the money collected at a show is donated to charity. Tickets cost $50 each. The charity received $3500. How many tickets were sold
Let total number of ticket sold are X
cost of 1 ticket is $50
total amount collected at show =50X
amount deposited in charity will be 50x/2=25X
25x=3500
X=3500/25= 140
Answer total ticket sold at show are 140