Question

Lamps sell for $50 each and coffee tables sell for $200. Two times as many lamps were sold than tables. Total sales were $3,000. How many of each were sold? What were the total sales in dollars for each?

Answer 1

There were 20 lamps sold and 10 tables sold with the lamps having a total sale of $1,000 and the tables having a total sale of $2,000.