an airline offers the same number of tickets for morning and night flights when the airline analyzed ticket sales they determined that the ratio of number sold tickets to the number of unsold tickets was 3:5 on morning flights and 7:1 on night flights. if the airline sells 581 tickets on night flights, how many unsold tickets can the airline except on morning flights
Answers
Given : An airline offers the same number of tickets for the morning and night flights
ratio for the number of sold tickets to the number of unsold tickets was 3:5 on the morning flights and 7:1 on the night flights
airline sells 581 tickets on the night flights,
To Find : how many unsold tickets can the airline expect on the morning flights
Solution:
airline sells 644 tickets on the night flights
ratio for the number of sold tickets to the number of unsold tickets in night = 7 : 1
=> 7/( 7 + 1) * tickets = 581
=> tickets = 664
airline offers the same number of tickets for the morning and night flights.
ratio for the number of sold tickets to the number of unsold tickets in morning was 3:5
unsold tickets can the airline expect on the morning flights = (5/8) * 664
= 415
unsold tickets on the morning flights = 415
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