The table shows the number of canned drinks sold during a rugby carnival over three days. The number of Grape Juice sold on Monday is five times the number of Orange Juice, how many cans of Grape Juice were sold on Monday?
|
Orange Juice |
Grape Juice |
Total |
Sunday |
223 |
138 |
361 |
Monday |
|
|
1704 |
Tuesday |
123 |
139 |
262 |
|
Orange Juice |
Grape Juice |
Total |
Sunday |
223 |
138 |
361 |
Monday |
1 u |
5 u |
1704 |
Tuesday |
123 |
139 |
262 |
Number of Orange Juice sold on Monday = 1 u
Number of Grape Juice sold on Monday = 5 u
Total number of canned drinks on Monday = 1 u + 5 u = 6 u
6 u = 1704
1 u = 1704 ÷ 6 = 284
Number of cans of Grape Juice sold on Monday
= 5 u
= 5 x 284
= 1420
Answer(s): 1420