Janice, a fruit vendor obtained a total of Kshs. 6144 from her sales of oranges on Saturday at Kshs. 8.00 each. She had bought 560...

      

Janice, a fruit vendor obtained a total of Kshs. 6144 from her sales of oranges on Saturday at Kshs. 8.00 each. She had bought 560 more oranges to add to what had remained on Friday where she had sold 240 more oranges than on Thursday. She had sold 750 oranges on Thursday. Calculate the total number of oranges Janice had bought on Thursday.

  

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Kavungya
No. of oranges sold on Saturday;
6144/8 = 768
No. of oranges that remained on Friday;
768 – 560 = 208
No. of oranges bought on Thursday .
208 + 750 + 750 + 240 = 1948
Kavungya answered the question on November 13, 2019 at 10:39


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