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An author is having a book signing at a store. He agrees to give 5% of his profit to literacy programs and 15% of his profit to his manager. If he makes a profit of $200.00, how much of his profit does
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An author is having a book signing at a store. He agrees to give 5% of his profit to literacy programs and 15% of his profit to his manager. If he makes a profit of $200.00, how much of his profit does he take home?

User Kamil Bednarz
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Answer:

160

Explanation:

15% + 5% = 20%

80%=0.8

200x0.8=160

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