SOLUTION: jack sells school pens for 75p each. they cost him 50p each to buy from the warehouse. if he sells 30 pens how much profit does he makes?

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Question 975433: jack sells school pens for 75p each. they cost him 50p each to buy from the warehouse. if he sells 30 pens how much profit does he makes?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Jack paid +30%2A50+=+1500+ p for the pens
Jack sold the pens for +30%2A75+=+2250+ p
His profit was; +2250+-+1500+=+750+ p