Question

Jerry bought a case of 24 fancy pencils for $6.00. He sold 12 for $5.00, six for $4.00, and six for $3.50. How much was Jerry's profit on the case of pencils?

Answer 1

$6.50

Explanation:

You simply add 5+6+3.5 and get 12.5 and subtract that by 6 to account for the amout he spent on the pencils.

Answer 2

$6.50

Explanation: