SOLUTION: the no of eggs sold on in a shop on Saturday and Sunday are in the ratio 3:10. If the total eggs sold on those 2 days were 169, how many eggs were sold only Sunday?

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Question 845966: the no of eggs sold on in a shop on Saturday and Sunday are in the ratio 3:10. If the total eggs sold on those 2 days were 169, how many eggs were sold only Sunday?
Answer by LinnW(1048)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
is the fraction of eggs sold on Saturday
and is the fraction of eggs sold on Sunday.
= 10*13 = 130 = number of eggs sold on Sunday.

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