The table shows the number of markers sold at a bookshop last week.
| |
Number of markers sold |
| Per weekday |
5h |
| Saturday |
4h + 40 |
| Sunday |
3h - 6 |
- What was the total number of markers sold last week? Express your answer in terms of h the simplest form.
- If h = 29, how many markers were sold on Sunday?
(a)
Total markers sold on weekdays
= 5 x 5
h = 25
h Total markers sold on weekends
= 4
h + 40 + 3
h - 6
= 4
h + 3
h + 40 - 6
= 7
h + 34
Total markers sold last week
= 25
h + 7
h + 34
= 32
h + 34
(b)
Number of markers sold on Sunday
= (3 x 29) - 6
= 87 - 6
= 81
Answer(s): (a) 32
h + 34 or 34 + 32
h ; (b) 81
