Derek’s shop sells shirts and pants. A pair of pants is sold at $48 and a shirt is sold at 3/4 the price of a pair of pants. On Friday, Derek sold 2/3 of the clothing in his shop and collected $3672. 2/5 of the clothing sold were pants. (a) How many shirts did Derek sell on Friday? (b) How many clothing were left unsold in the shop after Friday?

Derek’s shop sells shirts and pants. A pair of pants is sold at $48 and a shirt is sold at 3/4 the price of a pair of pants. On Friday, Derek sold 2/3 of the clothing in his shop and collected $3672. 2/5 of the clothing sold were pants. (a) How many shirts did Derek sell on Friday? (b) How many clothing were left unsold in the shop after Friday?

Advanced Engineering Mathematics

10th Edition

ISBN:9780470458365

Author:Erwin Kreyszig

Publisher:Erwin Kreyszig

Chapter2: Second-order Linear Odes

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ

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