A shop only sold green, brown and gold jackets.
710 of the jackets in the shop were gold and 58 jackets were brown. If
16 of the jackets were green, how many jackets were there in the shop?
Fraction of the jackets that were brown
= 1 -
710 -
16= 1 -
2130 -
530=
215
Total number of jackets = 15 u
Number of jackets that were brown = 2 u = 58
= 58 ÷ 2
= 29
Total number of jackets
= 15 u
= 15 x 29
= 435
Answer(s): 435