Question

A watch was bought for 250 but was sold for 375 what was the profit made on the sale​

Answer 1

Profit: 125

Percent profit: 50%.

Explanation:

375 - 250 = 125

The profit is:

125

125/250 = 0.5

0.5*100=50%

The percent profit is:

50%

Answer 2

The profit made is $125.

Explanation:

Original cost= $250

Amt. sold for= $375

Profit made= $375-$250

= $125