Question

22) Solve the problem. 22) The local bakery marked down some day-old pies from $4.00 but kept the price over $3.00. All of the pies were sold, and the total amount of money from the sale of the pies was $43.55. How many pies were sold? B) 15 9) 13 A) 14

Answer 1

22 solution: If we take The local bakery marked down some day-ald pies from $400 but kept the price over $3.00 The total ammount of the money from sale of pies was = $43.55 we take he sells 14 pres, then selling Price of eren briep is. - $ 43.355 = $3.110714286, which is not possible. If He sell's 15 Biep then selling price of enen bied is a $43.55 0 - = $2.90333, whien is also not possible If, He sell's 13 prep then selling frice . of eaen piep ip = 43.5 = $3.35, whien is Prosible. It, He sell's 12 fiep then selling price of each fies is » $ 43,55 = $ 3.629166667, which is also not possible so, the only possibilities is He must sell 13 - 12 so, the y bien .

- Thug 13 Bices were sold. 50, the correct Answer is-@ 13.