Mr. Charlie bought 10 kg of wheat flour for $12. He sold the wheat flour for $29.
- How much did he sell each kilogram of wheat flour for?
- How much money did he make from each kilogram of wheat flour?
(a)
Amount that Mr. Charlie sold each kg of wheat flour for
= 29 ÷ 10
= $2.90
(b)
Cost of 1 kg of flour
= 12 ÷ 10
= $1.20
Amount that Mr. Charlie made from each kg of wheat flour
= 2.90 - 1.20
= $1.70
Answer(s): (a) $2.90; (b) $1.70