document.write( "Question 692523: Peter purchased 450 apples for $375 and sold it at the rate of $13 per dozen. What is the percent of profit or loss that he makes? \n" ); document.write( "
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Peter purchased 450 apples for $375 and sold it at the rate of $13 per dozen. What is the percent of profit or loss that he makes? \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "He sold them for more than he purchased them for so he made a profit\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Sale price = \"%28450%2F12%29+%2A+13\" ---- 37.5 * 13, or $487.50\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Profit = 487.5 - 375, or $112.50\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Profit percent = \"%28Profit%2FCost%29+%2A+100\", OR\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Profit percent = \"%28112.5%2F375%29+%2A+100\", or \"highlight_green%2830%29\"%\r
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