document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=324581>Question 324581</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i dont understand how the answer is 30 and i get 20 or 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ben is making wooden toys for the next arts and crafts sale. Each toy costs Ben $1.80 to make. If he sells the toys for $3.00 each, how many will he have to sell to make a profit of exactly $36.00 ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A.  12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B.  20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C.  30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D.  60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E.  108<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #235837 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jrosem9><B>jrosem9(1)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jrosem9><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=235837\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> He wants to make a profit of $36.00.  He is selling each toy for $3.00.  Each toy cost $1.80 to make. You need to subtract the cost $1.80 to make the toys from how much he is selling the toys for $3.00. You get $1.20.  The $1.20 is the profit of each toy.  Multiply $1.20 by 30 toys you get $36.00 which is the profit.  Answer is 30 toys. </SPAN>\n" );
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