Mr. Seth bought 5 kg of glutinous rice flour for $11. He sold the glutinous rice flour for $29.
- 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. Seth sold each kg of glutinous rice flour for
= 29 ÷ 5
= $5.80
(b)
Cost of 1 kg of flour
= 11 ÷ 5
= $2.20
Amount that Mr. Seth made from each kg of glutinous rice flour
= 5.80 - 2.20
= $3.60
Answer(s): (a) $5.80; (b) $3.60