carcass wrote:
During the first week of September, a shoe retailer sold 10 pairs of a certain style of oxfords at $ 35 a pair. If, during the second week of September, 15 pairs were sold at the sale price of $ 27.50 a pair, by what amount did the revenue from weekly sales of these oxfords increase during the second week?
A) $ 62.50
B) $ 75.00
C) $ 112.50
D) $ 137.50
E) $ 175.00
10 pairs @35 = 350
15 pairs @27.5 = 412.5
Increase = 412.5 - 350 = 62.5
Answer: Option A
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