SOLUTION: A store recieved 200 containers of juice to be sold by April 1. Each container cost the store $0.75 and sold for $1.25. The store signed a contract with the manufacturer in which t

Question 209291: A store recieved 200 containers of juice to be sold by April 1. Each container cost the store $0.75 and sold for $1.25. The store signed a contract with the manufacturer in which the manufacturer agreed to a $.50 refund for every container not sold by April 1. If 150 containers were sold by April 1, how much profit did the store make?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
cost=200*0.75=150
gross=150*1.25=187.50
refund=50*.50=25
net=187.50-150+25=$62.50
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