Question

Some tickets of Rs 400 and some of Rs 200, of a drama in a theatre were sold. The number of tickets of Rs 400 sold was 40 more than the of Rs 200. The total amount received by the theatre by sale of tickets was Rs 55,600. Find the number of Rs 200 tickets sold.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the number of ticket of 100 sold be x

∴ Amount of ticket of 100 =100x

The number of tickets of 200 sold be 20+x

∴ Amount of tickets of 200 =200(20+x)

=4000+200x

Total amount received =37000

∴37000=100x+4000+200x=300x+4000300x=33000x=30033000=110