The table shows the number of canned drinks sold during a football carnival over three days. The number of Orange Juice sold on Saturday is three times the number of Lemonade, how many cans of Orange Juice were sold on Saturday?
|
Orange Juice |
Lemonade |
Total |
Thursday |
140 |
270 |
410 |
Friday |
189 |
298 |
487 |
Saturday |
|
|
1136 |
|
Orange Juice |
Lemonade |
Total |
Thursday |
140 |
270 |
410 |
Friday |
189 |
298 |
487 |
Saturday |
3 u |
1 u |
1136 |
Number of Orange Juice sold on Saturday = 3 u
Number of Lemonade sold on Saturday = 1 u
Total number of canned drinks on Saturday = 3 u + 1 u = 4 u
4 u = 1136
1 u = 1136 ÷ 4 = 284
Number of cans of Orange Juice sold on Saturday
= 3 u
= 3 x 284
= 852
Answer(s): 852