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How many 16oz cups did Samantha fill?

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Samantha works at a coffee shop where a 12oz cup costs $1.40, a 16oz cup costs $1.60 and a 20oz cup costs $1.70.
During a busy lunchtime, Samantha served 55 cups of coffee, emptying six 144oz coffee brewers while collecting a total of $85.90.
How many 16oz cups did Samantha fill?

posted Nov 15, 2018 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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