Yesterday a theater sold 11 full-price tickets for $89 each and 1 discount ticket for $39. The theater manager estimates the theater brought in roughly $50 more from full-price tickets than from discount tickets. Is that a good estimate?Choices:(A)Yes.(B)No, it is much too high.(C)No, it is much too low.
Q. Yesterday a theater sold 11 full-price tickets for $89 each and 1 discount ticket for $39. The theater manager estimates the theater brought in roughly $50 more from full-price tickets than from discount tickets. Is that a good estimate?Choices:(A)Yes.(B)No, it is much too high.(C)No, it is much too low.
Calculate Total Revenue: Calculate the total revenue from full-price tickets: 11 tickets at $89 each.
Calculate Discount Revenue: Calculate the total revenue from the discount ticket: 1 ticket at $39.
Calculate Revenue Difference: Calculate the difference between the revenue from full-price tickets and the revenue from the discount ticket.
Compare with Estimate: Compare the calculated difference with the manager's estimate of \$\(50\).
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