The table shows the number of canned drinks sold during a softball carnival over three days. The number of 7-up sold on Saturday is two times the number of Grape Juice, how many cans of 7-up were sold on Saturday?
|
Grape Juice |
7-up |
Total |
Thursday |
236 |
199 |
435 |
Friday |
183 |
105 |
288 |
Saturday |
|
|
855 |
|
Grape Juice |
7-up |
Total |
Thursday |
236 |
199 |
435 |
Friday |
183 |
105 |
288 |
Saturday |
1 u |
2 u |
855 |
Number of Grape Juice sold on Saturday = 1 u
Number of 7-up sold on Saturday = 2 u
Total number of canned drinks on Saturday = 1 u + 2 u = 3 u
3 u = 855
1 u = 855 ÷ 3 = 285
Number of cans of 7-up sold on Saturday
= 2 u
= 2 x 285
= 570
Answer(s): 570