SOLUTION: i bought 3 dozen eggs $10.00 per dozen. six of the eggs were broken and the others were sold at $1.50 each. whats my profit from the sale of the eggs ?

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Question 800848: i bought 3 dozen eggs $10.00 per dozen. six of the eggs were broken and the others were sold at $1.50 each. whats my profit from the sale of the eggs ?
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i bought 3 dozen eggs $10.00 per dozen.
six of the eggs were broken and the others were sold at $1.50 each.
whats my profit from the sale of the eggs ?
:
3*12 - 6 = 30 eggs
:
p = 30(1.50) - 30
p = 45 - 30
p = $15 profit