Mr. Xavier bought 10 kg of glutinous rice flour for $23. He sold the glutinous rice flour for $48.
- How much did he sell each kilogram of glutinous rice flour for?
- How much money did he make from each kilogram of glutinous rice flour?
(a)
Amount that Mr. Xavier sold each kg of glutinous rice flour for
= 48 ÷ 10
= $4.80
(b)
Cost of 1 kg of flour
= 23 ÷ 10
= $2.30
Amount that Mr. Xavier made from each kg of glutinous rice flour
= 4.80 - 2.30
= $2.50
Answer(s): (a) $4.80; (b) $2.50