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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-02-09

A theater technician charges a $200 flat fee and 5% of all profits from ticket sales per show. If the technician made $400.00 on a show, how much total profit was there from ticket sales?

Asked by jahayrajara12

Answer (2)

The profit would be 5% of 400, or 100 5 ​ ∗ 400 = 20 400 ​ = 20 , that is, $20 for profit! Not much, I suppose...

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

The total profit from ticket sales is $4000. This is calculated by considering the technician's flat fee and the percentage of profits they receive. The calculation shows how the technician's earnings are impacted by the overall profit from ticket sales.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-09-30