how much money did the captain have left after paying the crew

a lobster boat captain pays it crew 0.85 per pound lobster caught.the lobster is then sold to the store for $2.95 per pound.if 649 pounds of lobster were caught,how much money did the captain earn,after paying the crew?

 

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profit=2.95 -0.85 $/pound

=2.10$/pound

649 pounds...1,362.90$ profit
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