Question

.26 came from selling plain hot dogs . Since the hot dog stand made $45.50 from selling plain hot dogs , it $ in total sales for the day

Answer 1

Are you missing some of the problem?

Made $45.50 in selling..
what does the .26 represent - profit? if so that means your cost was $45.24

Answer 2

26 percent

Answer 3

Ah! 26%
45.50 times .26 = 11.83 was the profit...

Answer 4

But it says what was the total sales for the day ?

Answer 5

Wrong....

You question states 45.50 was the $ amount for plain hot dogs. Plain hot dogs made up 26% of total sales - so what were the total sales

45.50 / .26 = $175

Answer 6

You good?

Answer 7

Yes thank you