Answer: I think the answer is 15.
See explanation.
Step-by-step explanation:
To find the amount of profit earned in each product,apply the percent profit formula;
%profit= profit/original price *100
<u>a)Candy </u>
% Profit =65%
Selling price = $6400
This means;
165%=6400
100%=?
Cross multiply
(100*6400)/165 =$3878.80
Original price= $3878.80
Profit= $6400-$3878.80
=$2521.20
<u>b)Wrapping Paper</u>
%profit= 40%
Selling price= $1200
This means;
140%=$1200
100%=?
Cross-multiply
(1200*100)/140=$857.14
Original price=$857.14
Profit=$1200-$857.14
=$342.90
<u>c)Stationery</u>
%profit= 50%
Selling price =$900
This means;
150%=900
100%=?
Cross-multiply
(900*100)/150 = $600
Original price = $600
Profit= $900-$600=$300
<u>d)Calender's</u>
%Profit=25%
Selling price=$3120
This means;
125%=$3120
100%=?
Cross-multiply
(100*3120)/125=$2496
Original Price=$2496
Profit= $3120-$2496=$624
2)
Selling price for pens and pencils =$4500
%percent profit earned = 42%
Profit earned will be:
142% = $4500
100%=?
Cross-multiply
(100*4500)/142 =3169.01
Original price=$3169.01
Profit= $4500-$3169.01
=$ 1331
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Im assuming you mean the sides of a triangle which the answer would be no as 1+4 does not equal to 25. (A2+b2=c2) for a right triangle
Answer:
The number is 16
Step-by-step explanation:
Five more than a certain number is 11 less than double the number
x+5 = 2x-11
11+5 = 2x-x
16 = x
