The table shows the number of canned drinks sold during a sports carnival over three days. The number of Pepsi sold on Wednesday is two times the number of Iced Coffee, how many cans of Pepsi were sold on Wednesday?
|
Iced Coffee |
Pepsi |
Total |
Tuesday |
265 |
224 |
489 |
Wednesday |
|
|
450 |
Thursday |
150 |
177 |
327 |
|
Iced Coffee |
Pepsi |
Total |
Tuesday |
265 |
224 |
489 |
Wednesday |
1 u |
2 u |
450 |
Thursday |
150 |
177 |
327 |
Number of Iced Coffee sold on Wednesday = 1 u
Number of Pepsi sold on Wednesday = 2 u
Total number of canned drinks on Wednesday = 1 u + 2 u = 3 u
3 u = 450
1 u = 450 ÷ 3 = 150
Number of cans of Pepsi sold on Wednesday
= 2 u
= 2 x 150
= 300
Answer(s): 300