calculating Profit

Julie spent $12 on supplies to make a necklace. She sold the necklace for $23.50. How much profit did Julie make on her necklace?

Andy had $85.34 in receipts and $31.90 in expenses. What was his profit?

Richard spent $25.78 on supplies to make birdhouses. He sold three bird houses for $12.50 each. How much profit did Richard make on his birdhouses?

Sammy made a profit of $24.12 for selling a handmade bookshelf. It cost him $5.25 to make the bookshelf. How much did he sell the bookshelf for?

Sandra sold corn in a cup at the fall festival. The cost of making the corn in a cup was $9.29. The amount received from the sale was $22.35.

What was Sandra's profit?

• $13.06

• $27.14

• $31.64

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Charles bought an old rocking chair. He fixed it up so it looked new. Charles made the following purchases to repair the old rocking chair.

• price paid for rocking chair $20
• Cost of repairs $8
• Cost of paint $7.50
• Selling price $65

What was Charles's profit from selling the rocking chair?

• $34.50

• $30.50

• $51.50

• $87.50

Claudia sold beaded bracelets.

• Claudia's expenses were $13.65 for supplies.
• Claudia sold 10 bracelets for $4 each.

What was Claudia's profit?

• $10.65

• $26.35

• $33.65

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