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A store owner makes a profit of $54 when he sells 9 jackets how many jackets should he sell to make a profit of $270?

User Sccrthlt
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he is selling 45 because to find out how much one of them cost you have to divide 54 and 9 which would give you 6 and 6 X 45 = $270. Hope this helped
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he would have to sell exactly 45 jackets.
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