Billy's shop sells windbreakers and blouses. A windbreaker is sold at $76 and a blouse is sold at
14 of the price of the windbreaker. On Monday, Billy sold
811 of the items in his shop and collected $4807.
58 of the items sold were windbreakers. How many items were unsold after Monday?
Price of the blouse
=
14 x 76
= $19
| |
Sold windbreakers |
Sold blouses |
Unsold items |
Total |
| Number |
5 u |
3 u |
3 u |
11 u |
| Value |
$76 |
$19 |
|
|
| Total value |
380 u |
57 u |
|
|
Total amount collected from selling the windbreakers and the blouses
= 380 u + 57 u
= 437 u
437 u = 4807
1 u = 4807 ÷ 437 = 11
Total number of items = 11 u
Number of items sold = 8 u
Number of items unsold
= 11 u - 8 u
= 3 u
= 3 x 11
= 33
Answer(s): 33
