Question

a salesman buys a stove from a manufacturer. the salesman sells the stove for 1825 at a profit of 25%.how many dollars did the salesman pay the manufacturer for the stove?

Answer 1

Answer:

the salesman pay the manufacturer for the stove is 1369

Answer 2

Answer:

1368.75

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1 :- Sp = 1825

profit % = 25%

Cp for manufacturer = ??

Step 2:- Cp for manufacturer = 25% of 1825

= 456.25

Step 3:- Cp = Sp - profit

Cp = 1825 - 456.25

Cp = 1368.75

Hence, Salesman have to pay 1368.75 dollar to the manufacturer for the stove