SOLUTION: we sell our emulsified product for $400 per ton. The product is 36% water and the water is free. What revenue are we actually making on the product and what is the calculation th

Question 979445: we sell our emulsified product for $400 per ton. The product is 36% water and the water is free. What revenue are we actually making on the product and what is the calculation that can be used as we very the water content?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The rate is dollars/ton
decimal part of a ton which is non-water
Rate for non-water part:
dollars/ton
dollars/ton
The actual rate for the non-water part is $625
-----------------------------
Let = revenue from non-wtaer product
I'll say that is the decimal part of a ton that I
will vary the water content by
Then I can say:

Note that

RELATED QUESTIONS
Our product is 132. The difference between is is 1. What numbers are... (answered by Alan3354)

if a product retails for $40,000. and we sell it for $34,000. what percent is the... (answered by checkley79)

You make decorative stones for landscaping. A ton of coarse stones requires 2 hours of... (answered by Theo)

A company is making water bottles. The set-up cost is $200.00 and the cost per unit is... (answered by checkley77)

“Dear Dr. Jones, Our pharmaceutical company now received 47 complaints about the new (answered by Theo)

We are planning a reception for our daughter. The hall that we are renting charges a $50... (answered by ikleyn)

We are planning a reception for our daughter. The hall that we are renting charges a $90... (answered by ikleyn)

We are planning a reception for our daughter. The hall that we are renting charges a $55... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com,MathLover1)