The table shows the number of canned drinks sold during a sports carnival over three days. The number of Orange Juice sold on Monday is three times the number of 7-up, how many cans of Orange Juice were sold on Monday?
|
Orange Juice |
7-up |
Total |
Monday |
|
|
560 |
Tuesday |
244 |
117 |
361 |
Wednesday |
265 |
179 |
444 |
|
Orange Juice |
7-up |
Total |
Monday |
3 u |
1 u |
560 |
Tuesday |
244 |
117 |
361 |
Wednesday |
265 |
179 |
444 |
Number of Orange Juice sold on Monday = 3 u
Number of 7-up sold on Monday = 1 u
Total number of canned drinks on Monday = 3 u + 1 u = 4 u
4 u = 560
1 u = 560 ÷ 4 = 140
Number of cans of Orange Juice sold on Monday
= 3 u
= 3 x 140
= 420
Answer(s): 420