SOLUTION: One store got 1.2 times as much apple cider as the second store. Every hour the first store was selling 90 liters of cider, while the second one was selling 80 liters per hour. In

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Question 1010254: One store got 1.2 times as much apple cider as the second store. Every hour the first store was selling 90 liters of cider, while the second one was selling 80 liters per hour. In 2.5 hours the second store had 65 liters less than the first store. How many liters of cider were delivered to each store?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
One store, 1.2Q liters of apple cider
Second store, Q liters of apple cider

A sale rate is given for each store.
One store, 90 LITERS per HOUR;
Second store, 80 LITERS per HOUR.

A 2.5 hour time quantity of volume sales was described.

How much is at One store is liters.
How much at second store, is liters.

Second store HAD 65 liters less than One store in the time quantity described. .

If this equation makes sense, and you can see the path, understand the path to create it, then THAT is most of the problem solution. Just solve for Q.

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