The table shows the number of canned drinks sold during a rugby carnival over three days. The number of Iced Tea sold on Thursday is two times the number of Iced Coffee, how many cans of Iced Tea were sold on Thursday?
|
Iced Coffee |
Iced Tea |
Total |
Tuesday |
175 |
296 |
471 |
Wednesday |
235 |
268 |
503 |
Thursday |
|
|
660 |
|
Iced Coffee |
Iced Tea |
Total |
Tuesday |
175 |
296 |
471 |
Wednesday |
235 |
268 |
503 |
Thursday |
1 u |
2 u |
660 |
Number of Iced Coffee sold on Thursday = 1 u
Number of Iced Tea sold on Thursday = 2 u
Total number of canned drinks on Thursday = 1 u + 2 u = 3 u
3 u = 660
1 u = 660 ÷ 3 = 220
Number of cans of Iced Tea sold on Thursday
= 2 u
= 2 x 220
= 440
Answer(s): 440