The table shows the number of canned drinks sold during a soccer carnival over three days. The number of Sprite sold on Tuesday is four times the number of Lemonade, how many cans of Sprite were sold on Tuesday?
|
Sprite |
Lemonade |
Total |
Sunday |
157 |
268 |
425 |
Monday |
109 |
152 |
261 |
Tuesday |
|
|
725 |
|
Sprite |
Lemonade |
Total |
Sunday |
157 |
268 |
425 |
Monday |
109 |
152 |
261 |
Tuesday |
4 u |
1 u |
725 |
Number of Sprite sold on Tuesday = 4 u
Number of Lemonade sold on Tuesday = 1 u
Total number of canned drinks on Tuesday = 4 u + 1 u = 5 u
5 u = 725
1 u = 725 ÷ 5 = 145
Number of cans of Sprite sold on Tuesday
= 4 u
= 4 x 145
= 580
Answer(s): 580