Question

2. Paulo's Pottery imports pots from Mexico. Paulo pays $2.65 for each pot he buys from

Mexico. He must also pay $1.40 shipping costs for each pot. A customer buys 8 of the
Mexican pots for $7.89 each. How much profit does Paulo make on the sale of the
8 pots?

Answer 1

Answer: $30.72

Explanation: -(2.65 (cost of each pot) + 1.40 (shipping for each pot)) * 8(number of pots bought) + (7.89 (new cost of pot) *8 (number of pots)) = $30.72