The yoga instructor at Universe Fitness spent $1,925 on 200 items for the upcoming yoga seminar. He purchased yoga mats for $12.
50 each, yoga towels for $8.00 each, and carrying cases for $10.00 each*. He purchased twice as many towels as mats. Part A: Define variables and write a system of equations to represent the situation.
Part B: The instructor’s bookkeeper was auditing books. She noticed that in this transaction, the instructor purchased 200 items: 25 mats, 50 towels, and 125 carrying cases. Are the records accurate? Justify your answer.
Since we are told that Sinister Stan stole 3 3/4 oz of slime from Messy Molly and stole another 2 3/5 oz of slime from Rude Ralph. The total oz of slime stole would be:
= 3 3/4 + 2 3/5
= 3 15/20 + 2 12/20
= 5 27/20
= 6 7/20
We are told that his evil plans require 6 3/8 oz of slime, the amount needed for Sinister Stan for his evil plan would be:
