A merchant buys an old carpet for $25.00. He spends $15.00 to have it restored to good condition and then sells the rug for $50.00. What is the percent profit on his total investment?
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$25-how much it cost +$15- restored Total of $35 spend $50 earned - 35 what he spend Total of 15$ To get the percent u divide 35 by 50=0.7 x100 The profit is 70%
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