Sally uses flowers to make displays and bouquets. She earns £3.50 for each display she makes. She earns £2.70 for each bouquet she makes. One day she makes 24 displays and 13 bouquets. She price £23.80 on what she earns for the day. How much did she get to keep for the days work?

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given :

Money earned by each display = £3.50

Money earned by each bouquet = £2.70

Number of displays = 24

Number of bouquets = 13

 

So, total money earned = £(24 × 3.50 + 13 × 2.70)

= £119.10

Now, amount that she gets to keep = £(119.10 - 23.80)

= £95.3