Cody's shop sells vests and coats. A vest is sold at $36 and a coat is sold at
34 of the price of the vest. On Thursday, Cody sold
811 of the items in his shop and collected $2610.
58 of the items sold were vests. How many items were unsold after Thursday?
Price of the coat
=
34 x 36
= $27
| |
Sold vests |
Sold coats |
Unsold items |
Total |
| Number |
5 u |
3 u |
3 u |
11 u |
| Value |
$36 |
$27 |
|
|
| Total value |
180 u |
81 u |
|
|
Total amount collected from selling the vests and the coats
= 180 u + 81 u
= 261 u
261 u = 2610
1 u = 2610 ÷ 261 = 10
Total number of items = 11 u
Number of items sold = 8 u
Number of items unsold
= 11 u - 8 u
= 3 u
= 3 x 10
= 30
Answer(s): 30
