SOLUTION: a bike shop bought some bikes for $1,000. The shop sold all but 10 of them at $40 more per bike than it paid for them. If the shop's profit was $300, how many bikes did the shop bu

Question 965722: a bike shop bought some bikes for $1,000. The shop sold all but 10 of them at $40 more per bike than it paid for them. If the shop's profit was $300, how many bikes did the shop buy?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
b, how many Bikes bought.
The owner's purchase price was dollars per bike.

Owner sold bikes at dollars per bike.

Profit is revenue minus cost.
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Understanding all that discussion is most important. Solving the equation should be uncomplicated.
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