Problema Solution

cds were purchased at $65 per dozen and sold at $40 for four cds. find the profit on 9 dozens cds

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dozen = 12

The purchase cost for 9 dozen cds is:

$65*9 = $585

Cost = $585

9 dozen = 9*12 

The revenue from 9 dozen cds is 40*(9*12/4) = $1,080

Revenue = $1,080

Profit = Revenue - Cost

Profit = $1,080 - $585

Profit = $495

The profit on 9 dozen cds is $495.