Mr. Xavier bought 5 kg of all purpose flour for $21. He sold the all purpose flour for $48.
- How much did he sell each kilogram of all purpose flour for?
- How much money did he make from each kilogram of all purpose flour?
(a)
Amount that Mr. Xavier sold each kg of all purpose flour for
= 48 ÷ 5
= $9.60
(b)
Cost of 1 kg of flour
= 21 ÷ 5
= $4.20
Amount that Mr. Xavier made from each kg of all purpose flour
= 9.60 - 4.20
= $5.40
Answer(s): (a) $9.60; (b) $5.40