For every $2 Alice spent on materials, she could make 5 coasters. She made 60 coasters and sold them at the York Beach Fair, cha

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For every $2 Alice spent on materials, she could make 5 coasters. She made 60 coasters and sold them at the York Beach Fair, cha

rging $5 for 2 coasters. What was her profit?
Please share your strategy and show you work along with explaining your work.

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1 answer:

iragen [17] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-14T04:08:12+03:00

iragen [17]4 years ago

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$2 = 5 coasters

x = 60 coasters

60 / 5 = 12

12 x $2 = $24

$24 = 60 coasters

$5 = 2 coasters

60 / 2 = 30

30 x $5 = $150

$150 - $24 = $126

$126 in profit