Question

A 7th grade classis selling packages of cotton candy at a festival for $2.95 each. Each package costs them $0.95 to make.They expect to sell between 900 and 1,000 packages of cotton candy during the festival.What is a reasonable estimate of the class’s profit?

A. $900
B. $1,000
C. $2,000
D. $3,000

Answer 1

if you see they have 2.95 and 0.95 you need to combert to a decimal and then you need to subtract 900 and 1,000

Explanation:

and oviosly is a 900

Answer 2

Answer C.

Explanation:

The class sells them for $2.95, assuming $0.95 manufacturing cost per, leaving $2.00 profit per bag. If they sell 900-1000 packages at $2.00, it leaves $1800-$2000 profit.