Convert 15 2/3 to an improper fraction;
- 15 × 3 + 2/3 - 5 2/3
Simplify 15 × 3 to 45
- 45 + 2/3 - 5 2/3
Simplify 45 + 2 to 47
- 47/3 - 5 2/3
Convert 5 2/3 to an improper fraction
- 47/3 - 5 × 3 + 2/3
Simplify 15 + 2 to 17
- 47/3 - 17/3
Join the denominators
-47 - 17/3
Simplify
- 64/3
Convert to a mixed fraction;
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Table is attached below
From the table we can see that the Lemon cost is equal to 35% of the expenses
Let the expense be x, Lemons cost is 70
Lemon cost = 35% * x
70 = 35% * x ( 35% = = 0.35)
70 = 0.35 * x
x =
x= 200, Expense = $200
Given : Profit percentage is 15%= = 0.15
Profit = profit percentage * Expense
Profit = 0.15 * 200 = 30
So profit = $30
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Written in: y = mx + b