Flynn's shop sells jumpsuits and jackets. A jumpsuit is sold at $48 and a jacket is sold at
18 of the price of the jumpsuit. On Wednesday, Flynn sold
58 of the items in his shop and collected $1368.
25 of the items sold were jumpsuits. How many items were unsold after Wednesday?
Price of the jacket
=
18 x 48
= $6
| |
Sold jumpsuits |
Sold jackets |
Unsold items |
Total |
| Number |
2 u |
3 u |
3 u |
8 u |
| Value |
$48 |
$6 |
|
|
| Total value |
96 u |
18 u |
|
|
Total amount collected from selling the jumpsuits and the jackets
= 96 u + 18 u
= 114 u
114 u = 1368
1 u = 1368 ÷ 114 = 12
Total number of items = 8 u
Number of items sold = 5 u
Number of items unsold
= 8 u - 5 u
= 3 u
= 3 x 12
= 36
Answer(s): 36
