A shop only sold silver, blue and white blouses.
811 of the blouses in the shop were white and 58 blouses were blue. If
111 of the blouses were silver, how many blouses were there in the shop?
Fraction of the blouses that were blue
= 1 -
811 -
111= 1 -
811 -
111=
211
Total number of blouses = 11 u
Number of blouses that were blue = 2 u = 58
= 58 ÷ 2
= 29
Total number of blouses
= 11 u
= 11 x 29
= 319
Answer(s): 319
