Question

J. Hartley pool builders charge $16,684 to build a residential swimming pool. Their costs are $1,772 for excavation and steel reinforcement; $1,024 for concrete and plaster; $2,793 for tile and coping; $1,541 for plumbing and electric work; and $2,962 for equipment. What is their profit?

Answer 1

$6,592

Explanation:

16,684-1772-1024-2793-1541-2962=$6,592

16,684 - (1772+1024+2793+1541+2962)

16,684-10,092=6592