document.write( "Question 836537: The owner of a pizza parlor wants to make a profit of 80% of the cost for each pizza sold. If it costs $1.95 to make a pizza, at what price should each pizza be sold? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #504248 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! if you mean that the profit should be 80% of the cost of making the pizza. \n" ); document.write( "1.80*1.95=3.51\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "or \n" ); document.write( "if you mean that 80% of the selling price should be profit \n" ); document.write( ".80(x)=(x-1.95) \n" ); document.write( "x = 9.75\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |