document.write( "Question 932133: One day a store sold 17 sweatshirts. White ones cost $9.95 and yellow ones cost $13.50.
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document.write( "In all, 211.75 worth of sweatshirts were sold. How many of each color were sold \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #565985 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x the number of yellow \n" ); document.write( "$13.50x + $9.95(17-x) = $211.75 \n" ); document.write( "x = (211.75-17•9.95)/3.55 = 12 the number of yellow. White: 5 \n" ); document.write( "And...checking \n" ); document.write( "12•$13.50 + 5•$9.95 = 211.75 \n" ); document.write( "Will Leave the checking calculation to You. \n" ); document.write( " |