A linens department received the following:
  • 19 1/2 dozen of twin sheet sets
  • 33 2/3 dozen of queen sheet sets
  • 23 1/4 dozen king sheet sets
What is the total number of sheet sets received?

a.
896. sheet sets

b.
917. sheet sets

c.
925. sheet sets

d.
902. sheet sets

e.
930. sheet sets

f.
None of the above.

Respuesta :

Answer:

Option B

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that a linen department received the following:

To find out the total number first we convert impropert fraction and mixed fraction, then multiply by 12 to get actual number from dozen then add.

[tex]19 \frac{1}{2} dozen = \frac{39}{2} (12) = 234[/tex] twin sheet sets

[tex]33\frac{2}{3} dozen = \frac{101}{3} (12) = 404[/tex] queen sheet sets

[tex]23\frac{1}{4} dozen = \frac{93}{4} (12) = 279[/tex]

Total = [tex]234+404+279\\=917[/tex]

Option B is the same as this answer

Hence option B is right.

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