Question

A dress shop bought material for £4.65 a metre and sold it for £6.90 a metre. How much

profit would be made on a roll of 30 metres?​

Answer 1

£67.50

Explanation:

On each metre of material, the shop makes a profit of ...

£6.90 -4.65 = £2.25

So, for 30 metres, the profit will total ...

30 × £2.25 = £67.50

A profit of £67.50 would be made on a 30-metre roll of material.