SOLUTION: The pro shop at the Divots Country Club ordered two brands of golf balls. Titleless balls cost $1.80 each and the Done Lob balls cost $1.50 each. The total cost of the Titleless ba
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Question 1152424: The pro shop at the Divots Country Club ordered two brands of golf balls. Titleless balls cost $1.80 each and the Done Lob balls cost $1.50 each. The total cost of the Titleless balls exceeded the total cost of the Done Lob balls by $108. If equal numbers of each brand were ordered, how many dozen of each brand were ordered? Answer by ikleyn(52898) (Show Source):
Let n be that "equal numbers" under the question.
Then you have this equation to find "n"
1.80n - 1.50n = 108.
Simplify and solve
0.3n = 108
n = = = 600.
ANSWER. = 50 dozen of each brand.
