Asked by rod

it costs kerry $400 to build a tree house. he sells the tree house to nannette and makes a 48% profit. how much does nannette pay for the tree house?

i multiply 400x48% and i got $192, am i right
Answered by Ms. Sue
How can that be? Kerry made a profit, but Nannette paid less than half his cost????

400 * 0.48 = 192

400 + 192 = ______ amount Nannette pays

Answered by rod
592
Answered by Ms. Sue
Right. Doesn't that make sense to you?

Answered by Asfsdgsdg
jo ji jp ji jp i hjg
Answered by stinky uh oh math boiii
first, you take the 400 and multiply that by .48 which equals 192 so then you do 192 plus 400 which equals 592 and there's ur answer!
Answered by Math Student
1. 400 2. 400
x 0.48 +192
------------- --------
$132.00 $592

*Always remember to label and put your dollar sign.
There are no AI answers yet. The ability to request AI answers is coming soon!