Assume season-ticket prices in the lower bowl for the Buffalo Bills will rise from $455 for a 10-game package to $566. Fans sitting in the best seats in the upper deck will pay an increase from $354 to $574. Don Manning plans to purchase two season tickets for either lower bowl or upper deck.

How much more will two tickets cost for lower bowl?



Answer :

Answer:

1Calculate the increase in price for one ticket in the lower bowl by subtracting the current price from the new price: 566 - 455 = 111

2Multiply the increase in price for one ticket by 2 to find the increase for two tickets:

111

×

2

=

222

111×2=222

3Calculate the increase in price for one ticket in the upper deck by subtracting the current price from the new price: 574 - 354 = 220

4Multiply the increase in price for one ticket by 2 to find the increase for two tickets:

220

×

2

=

440

220×2=440

5Calculate the total cost for a 10-game package in the lower bowl by multiplying the new price per ticket by 10 and then by 2:

566

×

10

×

2

=

1132

566×10×2=1132

6Calculate the total cost for a 10-game package in the upper deck by multiplying the new price per ticket by 10 and then by 2:

574

×

10

×

2

=

1148

574×10×2=1148 .

The answers are:

a. Two tickets will cost \222 more for the lower bowl.

b. Two tickets will cost \440 more for the upper deck.

c. The total cost for a 10-game package in the lower bowl is \1132 .

d. The total cost for a 10-game package in the upper deck is \1148 .

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