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avanturin [10]
3 years ago
10

sales at a local ice cream shop went up 30% in 5 years. if 18,000 ice cream cones were sold in that current year, find the numbe

r of ice cream cones sold 5 years ago
Mathematics
1 answer:
Setler79 [48]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

13,846\ cones

Step-by-step explanation:

Let

x -----> the number of ice cream cones sold 5 years ago

Remember that

100\%+30\%=130\%=130/100=1.3

we know that

Sales 5 years ago, multiplied by the 30% increase should equal 18,000 ice cream cones.

so

The linear equation that represent this problem is

1.30x=18,000

Solve for x

Divide by 1.3 both sides

x=13,846\ cones

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