CPM Homework Help : AC Problem 7-56

On July 4^th, Dizzyland had $67{,}000$ visitors and collected approximately $$2{,}814{,}000$ . How much money should Dizzyland expect to receive on New Year's Day, when park attendance reaches $71,000$ people?

Method A

Step 1 Method A:

Determine the cost for $1$ visitor.

Step 2 Method A:

Now calculate the cost for $71,000$ visiors.

Method B

Step 1 Method B:

Set up a proportion.

Hint Method B:

$\frac{\text{visitors}}{\$}=\frac{\text{visitors}}{\$}$

Step 2 Method B:

Solve your proportion.