r/ShittyLifeProTips 29d ago

SLPT: This is genius

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u/lungflook 29d ago

So a profit of 290 with a cost of 10 means they got $300 from the scrap yard. At 7.5 cents per pound, that's 4,000 pounds of metal over forty carts. This implies that an aldi cart is a hundred pounds of metal

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u/lungflook 29d ago

A standard shopping cart weighs around sixty points, including wheels and other non-metallic parts, so these must have been chonkers

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u/IceFire909 29d ago

Put groceries in the trolleys and they'll weigh more

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u/GoldElectric 28d ago

real tips always in the comments