Question

A candy bar sells for 1.30 at a profit of 65. What percent of profit on selling price does this represent?

Answer 1

Given :-

• A candy bar sells for 1.30 at a profit of 65. What percent of profit on selling price does this represent?

To Find :-

• percent of profit on selling price does this represent?

Formula :-

$\implies\tt \: \frac{gain}{selling \: price }$

Solution :-

$\implies\tt \: \frac{ gain}{selling \: price} \\ \\ \implies\tt \frac{65}{1.30}$

$\implies\tt { \cancel\dfrac{65}{1.30}}$

$\implies\tt 50%$

Hence

• The final answer is 50%