The table shows the number of canned drinks sold during a rugby carnival over three days. The number of Coke sold on Monday is five times the number of Iced Milo, how many cans of Coke were sold on Monday?
|
Coke |
Iced Milo |
Total |
Monday |
|
|
846 |
Tuesday |
274 |
161 |
435 |
Wednesday |
120 |
225 |
345 |
|
Coke |
Iced Milo |
Total |
Monday |
5 u |
1 u |
846 |
Tuesday |
274 |
161 |
435 |
Wednesday |
120 |
225 |
345 |
Number of Coke sold on Monday = 5 u
Number of Iced Milo sold on Monday = 1 u
Total number of canned drinks on Monday = 5 u + 1 u = 6 u
6 u = 846
1 u = 846 ÷ 6 = 141
Number of cans of Coke sold on Monday
= 5 u
= 5 x 141
= 705
Answer(s): 705