Bobby's shop sells coats and jumpsuits. A coat is sold at $88 and a jumpsuit is sold at
14 of the price of the coat. On Friday, Bobby sold
711 of the items in his shop and collected $5016.
47 of the items sold were coats. How many items were unsold after Friday?
Price of the jumpsuit
=
14 x 88
= $22
| |
Sold coats |
Sold jumpsuits |
Unsold items |
Total |
| Number |
4 u |
3 u |
4 u |
11 u |
| Value |
$88 |
$22 |
|
|
| Total value |
352 u |
66 u |
|
|
Total amount collected from selling the coats and the jumpsuits
= 352 u + 66 u
= 418 u
418 u = 5016
1 u = 5016 ÷ 418 = 12
Total number of items = 11 u
Number of items sold = 7 u
Number of items unsold
= 11 u - 7 u
= 4 u
= 4 x 12
= 48
Answer(s): 48
