a sports equipment store sold ping pong rackets for a total of $ 686 . if the average ( arithmetic mean ) price of a pair of rackets is $ 9.8 , how many pairs were sold ?
average price for a pair of rackets = $ 9.8 total cost = $ 9.8 * x = $ 686 x = 70 pairs were sold . answer : c
divide(686, 9.8)