Help? A set of pens sells for $5.25 and costs $1.80 to make. Forty percent of the profit (the difference between the purchase pr

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Help? A set of pens sells for $5.25 and costs $1.80 to make. Forty percent of the profit (the difference between the purchase pr

ice and the amount it costs to make) from each set of pencils goes to a school. If 1200 sets are sold, what is the amount of money that will go to the school?
I tried doing a question similar to this and I have no idea what I'm doing :,)

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lukranit [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-10-21T14:10:13+03:00

lukranit [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

$1656

Step-by-step explanation:

First you subtract 1.80 from 5.25. Then you find 40% of that, then multiply it by 1200 and you should have your answer.

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FrozenT [24] · Answer 2 · 2022-10-21T16:02:39+03:00

FrozenT [24]3 years ago

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So you get 4:40 dollars and cents left