1 An amusement park sells in a week 24000 admission tickets
1. An amusement park sells in a week 24,000 admission tickets. During this week 1350 people go with the ghost train. Throughout the summer, it is estimated to sell 350,000 tickets to the amusement park. How many are expected to ride the ghost train?
Solution
How many are expected to ride the ghost train?
24,000 -----------1350
350,000-----------x
x = 350,000 *1350 = 472500000
x =472500000 / 24000
x = 19687.5

