Buying And Selling Land math problem?
Friday, January 8th, 2010
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Carl bought two plots of land for a total of $120,000. When he sold the first plot, he made a profit of 15%. When he sold the second, he loss 10%. His total profit was $5500. How much did he pay for each piece of land?
Carl bought two plots of land for a total of $120,000. When he sold the first plot, he made a profit of 15%. When he sold the second, he loss 10%. His total profit was $5500. How much did he pay for each piece of land?