Question
Q. marx's clothing store is selling a lot of items. On Monday 495 items were sold. On Tuesday 450 items were sold. On Friday 593 items were sold. Marx's misplaced the totals for Wednesday and Thursday, but the average over the five days was 494 items per day. What could have been the totals for Wenesday or Thursday?
A. Do I divide 450 by 3?
A. Do I divide 450 by 3?
Answers
Destinee
Because there are 3 numbers I don't know ;(
Ms. Sue
495 + 450 + 593 = 1538
494 * 5 = 2470
2470 - 1538 = 932 total for Wed. and Thu.
932/ 2 = 466 average for Wed. and Thu.
494 * 5 = 2470
2470 - 1538 = 932 total for Wed. and Thu.
932/ 2 = 466 average for Wed. and Thu.
Destinee
Wait so weds. Is 466, and thursday is 932?
Ms. Sue
No.
Destinee
Than what's wednesday? And what Tuesday, cause there separate answers
Destinee
I'll just put 932.
Gaby
That is still not answering the question