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A sari-sari store owner buys 43 packs of biscuits at ₱59 each and sells all of them at ₱79 each. What is the total profit?
- ₱860
- ₱20
- ₱3,397
- ₱5,934
Answer
A. ₱860
Solution
Profit per pack = ₱20. Total = 43 × ₱20 = ₱860.
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