document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=979010>Question 979010</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To make a gallon of punch a restaurant uses 1 lb. of sugar, 1 qt of orange juice, and 3 qts of soda water.  Sugar costs $1.25 for a 5 lb. bag, orange juice is $2.00 a gallon, and soda water is $1.00 a gallon.  They sell the punch for .50 per glass, and get 16 glasses from a gallon.  How much profit from the punch did they make in a week they sold 12 gallons? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If sugar is a buck and a quarter for five pounds, then sugar costs $0.25 per pound.  Since there is one pound in a gallon of punch, the cost per gallon for the sugar is $0.25.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Four quarts to the gallon, so OJ costs $0.50 per quart and it takes one quart to make a gallon of punch, so $0.50 per gallon of punch for the OJ.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Buck a gallon for soda water, so $0.25 per quart for soda water.  Three quarts of soda water per gallon of punch, so $0.75 per gallon of punch for the soda.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "All together it costs 0.25 + 0.50 + 0.75 or $1.50 per gallon to make the punch.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "16 glasses per gallon at $0.50 per glass is $8.00 per gallon revenue.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Profit equals Revenue minus Cost.  You should be able to finish on your own.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it\r<BR>\n" );
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