Question

In a musical concert,15 percent of a total is reserve for first class. If all the tickets were sold except 171 tickets of first class, then how many tickets were sold?

Answer 1

Given that :

15 % of tickets is reserved.

Also 171 tickets are for the first class.

Let the total no. of tickets sold be x

According to the question.

15 / 100 × x = 171

15x / 100 = 171

15x = 17100

x = 17100 / 15

x = 1140

So 1140 tickets were sold.

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Answer 2

Answer:

1104

Step-by-step explanation:

15/100×x=171

100×171=17100

15/100×17100

=1104