The total ice cream consumption of vanilla, chocolate and strawberry flavours are as follows:
strawberry sells = 12 %
vanilla sells = 2 + 2x = 2 + 24 = 26%
chocolate sells = 8 + 2x = 8 + 24 = 32%
The 3 most popular ice cream flavours are chocolate, strawberry and Vanilla.
This 3 flavours comprises of 70% of the flavour sold at an ice cream shop.
let
% strawberry sells = x
% vanilla sells = 2 + 2x
% chocolate sells = 6 + (2 + 2x) = 8 + 2x
Therefore,
x + 2 + 2x + 8 + 2x = 70
5x = 70 - 10
5x = 60
divide both sides by 5
5x / 5 = 60 / 5
x = 12
Therefore,
% strawberry sells = 12 %
% vanilla sells = 2 + 2x = 2 + 24 = 26%
% chocolate sells = 8 + 2x = 8 + 24 = 32%
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