Question

A local music store sells a popular brand of amplifier. In one month, they sold 56 units for a total profit of $2,917.60. If the shop sells 44 units the next month, how much profit will they make that month?

A.
$2,288.00
B.
$2,292.40
C.
$2,396.60
D.
$2,912.00

Answer 1

For 1 unit sold the shop makes a profit:
$2,917.6 : 56 = $52.1
Next month they will make:
$52.1 * 44
Answer: B ) $2,292.40