SOLUTION: the parents club wants to sell buttons to raise money for the local community center sports program. the buttons cost 60 cents each and the club buys 1300 of them . how much t

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Question 1002679: the parents club wants to sell buttons to raise money for the local community center sports program. the buttons cost 60 cents each and the club buys 1300 of them . how much total profit will they make if they charged 4 dollars for each button and sell all the buttons?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Cost of 1300 buttons = +.6%2A1300+=+780+ dollars
Received for 1300 buttons = +4%2A1300+=+5200+
Profit = +5200+-+780+=+4420+
$4,420