The table shows the number of canned drinks sold during a sports carnival over three days. The number of Sprite sold on Thursday is five times the number of Iced Coffee, how many cans of Sprite were sold on Thursday?
|
Iced Coffee |
Sprite |
Total |
Wednesday |
103 |
280 |
383 |
Thursday |
|
|
1086 |
Friday |
112 |
229 |
341 |
|
Iced Coffee |
Sprite |
Total |
Wednesday |
103 |
280 |
383 |
Thursday |
1 u |
5 u |
1086 |
Friday |
112 |
229 |
341 |
Number of Iced Coffee sold on Thursday = 1 u
Number of Sprite sold on Thursday = 5 u
Total number of canned drinks on Thursday = 1 u + 5 u = 6 u
6 u = 1086
1 u = 1086 ÷ 6 = 181
Number of cans of Sprite sold on Thursday
= 5 u
= 5 x 181
= 905
Answer(s): 905