SOLUTION: If I were to buy some products for �2162 and sold those products for �3402 what percentage have I made?

SOLUTION: If I were to buy some products for �2162 and sold those products for �3402 what percentage have I made?

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Question 765460: If I were to buy some products for �2162 and sold those products for �3402 what percentage have I made?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the difference: 3402 - 2162 = 1240

Divide the difference by the original amount: 1240/2162 = 0.57354

Now multiply by 100 (to get a percentage): 0.57354*100 = 57.354

You have made 57.354% profit (this is approximate)
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