document.write( "Question 576781: The bookstore sold 348 notebooks the first day of classes, some at $2.85 each and the rest at $3.95 each. The total amount taken in was $1154.60. How many of each kind of notebook were sold? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #369997 by chana(69)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The bookstore sold 348 notebooks the first day of classes, some at $2.85 each and the rest at $3.95 each. The total amount taken in was $1154.60. How many of each kind of notebook were sold? \n" ); document.write( "sol: \n" ); document.write( "let x be one kind of note book \n" ); document.write( "348 - x be the other kind of notebook \n" ); document.write( "as given : (2.85 * x) + ((348 - x) * 3.95) = 1154.60 \n" ); document.write( "here solve for x you will get x = 200 & the other kind notebook as 148 \n" ); document.write( " |