Question

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1. a store pays $715 for a shipment of 38 board games to stock their shelves. each board games sells for $24. how much profit does the store make on the sales of the board games?

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate total sales revenue

Total sales = Number of games × Price per game
$\text{Total sales} = 38 \times 24 = 912$

Step2: Calculate profit (sales - cost)

Profit = Total sales - Cost of shipment
$\text{Profit} = 912 - 715 = 197$

Answer:

$\$197$