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Pak Abdul is a sugar trader, he uses an initial capital of Rp. 6,500,000. on the first day of selling, he made a profit of Rp. 3,500,000. however, on the following day he suffered a loss of Rp. 1,500,000. then, to return the initial capital he must get a profit of ...

Pak Abdul is a sugar trader, he uses an initial capital of Rp. 6,500,000. on the first day of selling, he made a profit of Rp. 3,500,000. however, on the following day he suffered a loss of Rp. 1,500,000. then, to return the initial capital he must get a profit of ...

Discussion:

Initial capital = Rp.6,500,000
     1st day profit = Rp.3,500,000
     2nd day loss = IDR 1,500,000

     Rp.3,500,000 - Rp.1,500,000 = Rp. 2,000,000

so to return the capital, Pak Abdul needs = Rp. 6,500,000 - Rp. 2000,000 = Rp. 4,500,000