The table shows the number of canned drinks sold during a rugby carnival over three days. The number of Sprite sold on Monday is three times the number of 100 Plus, how many cans of Sprite were sold on Monday?
|
100 Plus |
Sprite |
Total |
Sunday |
289 |
168 |
457 |
Monday |
|
|
1056 |
Tuesday |
227 |
129 |
356 |
|
100 Plus |
Sprite |
Total |
Sunday |
289 |
168 |
457 |
Monday |
1 u |
3 u |
1056 |
Tuesday |
227 |
129 |
356 |
Number of 100 Plus sold on Monday = 1 u
Number of Sprite sold on Monday = 3 u
Total number of canned drinks on Monday = 1 u + 3 u = 4 u
4 u = 1056
1 u = 1056 ÷ 4 = 264
Number of cans of Sprite sold on Monday
= 3 u
= 3 x 264
= 792
Answer(s): 792