Question

The school theater department made 2,142 on ticket sales for three nights of their play. The department sold the same number of tickets each night and each ticket cost $7. How many tickets did the theater department sell each night?

Answer 1

102 tickets each night.

Explanation:

1. They made $2,142 in total so divide that by 7 to get 306 (tickets sold in all).

2. Then divide 306 by 3 to get your answer of 102 tickets sold every night.