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Tyrone spends $2 on ingredients for every $7 of revenue he collects selling sandwiches at his shop. Tyrone collects $2100 selling sandwiches in a day. What is Tyrone's profit for the day?

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User Bearoplane
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Tyrone's profit

  • 7-2
  • $5

Profit fraction

Final profit amount

  • 2100(5/7)
  • $1500
User Aerospace
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Answer:

  • $1500

Explanation:

Tyrone spends $2 on ingredients for every $7 of revenue.

The profit is:

  • $7 - $2 = $5

Fraction of profit:

  • 5/7

Profit for the day:

  • $2100*5/7 = $1500
User Lars Truijens
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