Ask
your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics
16 Online
8. Jim is able to sell a hand-carved statue for $670 which was a 35% profit over his cost. How much did the statue originally cost him?
Still Need Help?
Join the QuestionCove community and study together with friends!
let original cost price = x profit = 35% of x = 0.35x selling price = cost price + profit = x + 0.35x = 1.35x ATQ, 1.35x = 670 ==> x = 670/1.35 so x = 496.30
if u r happy with the ans, pls click GOOD ANSWER button for me o( :{)
Can't find your answer?
Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!
Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Latest Questions
AsianPanda08:
I need help. What's the term for words that sound the same but have different meanings? i'm getting different answers.
Graysonunderwoods:
Have you even been beaten by a wet spaghetti noodle by your girlfriend because sh
Ferrari:
I Have Returned to Writing Music (by me) so if you don't know, I used to write songs on here and post them, some of them were lowkey corny though.
kaelynw:
tried a lil smt, the arm is off but i like the other stuff
Countless7Echos:
whaa this looks so silly, nothing is funnier then looking at how I draw my hands
1 minute ago
0 Replies
0 Medals
13 minutes ago
48 Replies
1 Medal
42 minutes ago
34 Replies
2 Medals
29 minutes ago
15 Replies
2 Medals
29 minutes ago
12 Replies
0 Medals