Mr. Elijah bought 10 kg of refined flour for $16. He sold the refined flour for $48.
- How much did he sell each kilogram of refined flour for?
- How much money did he make from each kilogram of refined flour?
(a)
Amount that Mr. Elijah sold each kg of refined flour for
= 48 ÷ 10
= $4.80
(b)
Cost of 1 kg of flour
= 16 ÷ 10
= $1.60
Amount that Mr. Elijah made from each kg of refined flour
= 4.80 - 1.60
= $3.20
Answer(s): (a) $4.80; (b) $3.20