document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1091000>Question 1091000</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A person bought 510 greeting cards at 3 for $4 dollars. He sold 2/3 (fraction) of them at 2 for $3 and the rest at 5 for $6.50. What profit did he make? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #705461 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=705461\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 510/3 = 170<BR>\n" );
document.write( "170 x 4 = 680 this is how much he paid<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "510 x 2/3 = (510 x 2)/3 = 340 this is how many he sold at 2 for 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(340/2) x 3 = 480 He got 480 for 2/3 of them.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "510 - 340 = 170 These he sold at 5 for 6.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(170/5) x 6.50 = 221 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add what he got:  480 + 221 = 701<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And he paid total: . . . . . 680<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "He made a profit of . . . . . 21<BR>\n" );
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