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GSM8K test #45 · Arithmetic · Decimals & percentages

Charlie wants to sell beeswax candles

Charlie wants to sell beeswax candles. For every pound of beeswax, he can make 10 tapered candles. One pound of beeswax and the wicks cost $10.00 in supplies. If he sells each candle for $2.00 each, what is his net profit if he makes and sells 20 candles?

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GSM8K — Grade School Math 8K (Cobbe et al., OpenAI, 2021) · test #45

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