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19 December, 20:57

A candle shop sells scented candles for 16 dollars each and unscented candles for 10 dollars each the shop sells 28 candles today and makes 400 dollars. How many scented candles did the shop cell today? How many unscented candles did the shop cell today?

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  1. 19 December, 21:08
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    Let x, y be the number of scented and unscented candles sold today respectively

    x+y=28

    16x+10y=400

    Solving the equations, we have

    x=20, y=8
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