The table shows the number of canned drinks sold during a sports carnival over three days. The number of Lemonade sold on Sunday is five times the number of Sprite, how many cans of Lemonade were sold on Sunday?
|
Lemonade |
Sprite |
Total |
Sunday |
|
|
996 |
Monday |
234 |
201 |
435 |
Tuesday |
173 |
238 |
411 |
|
Lemonade |
Sprite |
Total |
Sunday |
5 u |
1 u |
996 |
Monday |
234 |
201 |
435 |
Tuesday |
173 |
238 |
411 |
Number of Lemonade sold on Sunday = 5 u
Number of Sprite sold on Sunday = 1 u
Total number of canned drinks on Sunday = 5 u + 1 u = 6 u
6 u = 996
1 u = 996 ÷ 6 = 166
Number of cans of Lemonade sold on Sunday
= 5 u
= 5 x 166
= 830
Answer(s): 830