CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2005 · Paper 2 · Question 1(b)(ii)

Amanda's shopping bill is shown in a table with some values replaced by letters. The table includes items, quantity, unit price, and total cost, along with a total bill and VAT.

Amanda sold 6 of the 12 stickers which she had bought at 75 cents each, and the remaining stickers at 40 cents each. Show, using calculations, whether Amanda made a profit or loss on buying and selling stickers.