A market buys mixed nuts at $16 per pound. In order to make a 75% profit, how much will the market charge you per pound?

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Gaige Sullivan

Mathematics

24 January, 07:03

A market buys mixed nuts at $16 per pound. In order to make a 75% profit, how much will the market charge you per pound?

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Kamari Humphrey · Answer 1

For this, all you'll wanna do is add the answer to this problem to your original number ...

16*.75 = 12

now add ...

16 + 12 = 28$ per pound ...

to make a 75% profit on the markets investment ... I think I'll have a salad instead at that price ...