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A movie store purchases boxes of gumballs. Each box has 500 gumballs in it and costs $10.00. How much will the store have to sell each gumball for in order to make a profit of $15.00

A movie store purchases boxes of gumballs. Each box has 500 gumballs in it and costs-example-1

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I got 750 gum balls.
Each gum ball cost 0.2 cents. 0.2x100=10.00. If you wanted $15 then you would do 15.00 divided by 2 which would give you 750
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