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Arid buys 2750 eggs For $100 and loses 350 of those .If he sells the remaining eggs at 70percents/dozen,what percent of his original investment is his profit?
8 years ago

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Steve
I assume that "70percents/dozen" means "70 cents per dozen." If so, he sold 2400 = 200 dozen at that price. So, his % profit is

((200*.70)-100)/100 = 40%
8 years ago

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