Question

Sherita's club is selling grapefruit to raise money. For every box they sell, they get $1.35 profit. They have sold 84 boxes already. How many more

boxes must they sell to raise $270?
A. 135 boxes
116 boxes
B.
c.
157 boxes
OD. 114 boxes

Answer 1

Answer: 156.7

Explanation:

1.35x84= 113.4

270-113.4=156.60

Answer 2

B

Explanation:

1.35 x 84 = $113.40

270 - 113.40 = $156. 60

156.60 / 1.35 = 116 boxes