Science:Math Exam Resources/Courses/MATH104/December 2014/Question 04
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You are planning a city tour for a group of 100 tourists. If you can sell bus tour tickets, you can offer them for each. If you can sell train tour tickets, you can offer them for each. How many bus tickets, and how many train tickets should you sell to the tourists in order to maximize revenue (you can only sell one type of ticket to each passenger). |
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