Question
A restaurant manager wants to purchase 200
sets of dishes. One design costs $15 per set, while another costs $45 per set. If she wants to use her entire budget of $5700, how many of each design should be ordered?
____ for $15 set
____ for $45 set
sets of dishes. One design costs $15 per set, while another costs $45 per set. If she wants to use her entire budget of $5700, how many of each design should be ordered?
____ for $15 set
____ for $45 set
Answers
Reiny
number of cheaper sets ---x
number of other sets ----- 200-x
15x + 45(200-x) = 5700
solve for x
number of other sets ----- 200-x
15x + 45(200-x) = 5700
solve for x