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Brian is an apple farmer. He sold a certain amount of apples for 3 dollars to a fruit seller, then the fruit seller sold them for 5 dollars to the owner of a restaurant. Finally, the owner of the restaurant sold apple juice for 10 dollars to the customer. What are the value added by Brian, Fruit seller and the owner of the restaurant, respectively?

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Brian is an apple farmer. He sold a certain amount of apples for 3 dollars to a fruit seller, then the fruit seller sold them for 5 dollars to the owner of a restaurant. Finally, the owner of the restaurant sold apple juice for 10 dollars to the customer. What are the value added by Brian, Fruit seller and the owner of the restaurant, respectively?

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Brian, the apple farmer, added value of $3 because that's the price he sold the apples for.

The fruit seller added value of 2.Thisiscalculatedbysubtractingthepricethefruitsellerboughttheapplesforfromthepricehesoldthemfor(2. This is calculated by subtracting the price the fruit seller bought the apples for from the price he sold them for (5 - 3=3 = 2).

The restaurant owner added value of 5.Thisiscalculatedbysubtractingthepricetherestaurantownerboughttheapples(injuiceform)forfromthepricehesoldtheapplejuicefor(5. This is calculated by subtracting the price the restaurant owner bought the apples (in juice form) for from the price he sold the apple juice for (10 - 5=5 = 5).

So, the value added by Brian, the fruit seller, and the restaurant owner is 3,3, 2, and $5, respectively.

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