Question

Mandy makes beaded bracelets and sells them for $5 each. If she sells the bracelets for 250% of the cost of her materials, how much does each bracelet cost to make?

Answer 1

Sales price 5
Rate 100/250

Cost to make
5×(100/250)=2 each

Answer 2

Mandy makes beaded bracelets and sells them for $5 each. If she sells the bracelets for 250% of the cost of her materials, how much does each bracelet cost to make?

Each bracelet costs $ ⇒ 2 to make.