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Ahmed buys a pack of 20 drinks to sell at the school shop.

The pack costs $5.
He wants to make a 40% profit.
How much should he sell each drink for

User Samiran
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Answer:

He should sell each drink for 35¢.

Explanation:

If each 20 drinks cost $5, then each drink is worth 25¢. To make a 40% profit you would multiply 25 by 1.4, giving you 35¢ per drink.

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