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Authors:
Tony Gaddis
Chapter:
Input,processing And Output
Exercise:
Programming Exercises
Question:2 | ISBN:9780132576376 | Edition: 2

Question

A company has determined that its annual profit is typically 23 percent of total sales. Write a program that asks the user to enter the projected amount of total sales, and then displays the profit that will be made from that amount.

Hint: use the value 0.23 to represent 23 percent.

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Answer

A program to display the profit that will be made from that amount.

annualprofitpercentage = 0.23
projectedAmount=float(input("Enter the projected amount of total sales:"))
profit = projectedAmount * annualprofitpercentage
print(profit)

Sample output:

Enter the projected amount of total sales:1000
230.0
>>>

 

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annualprofitpercentage = 0.23
projectedAmount=float(input("Enter the projected amount of total sales:"))
profit = projectedAmount * annualprofitpercentage
print(profit)

 

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