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The profit (p) a baker earned, in dollars, is proportional to the number of muffins (m) sold. this equation represents this relationship.
P = 0.75m
enter the profit earned for each muffin sold.

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Answer:

The profit is $0.75 per muffin.

Explanation:

If P = .75m, then if m is 0, then P is zero (if the baker sells no muffins, they make no money)

If m = 1 (sold 1 muffin)

then P = .75, they made 75cents.

"for each muffin sold" means for 1 muffin.

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