Company X sets price equal to cost plus 60%. Recently, Company X charged a customer a price of $42 for an item. What was the cost of the item to Company X? a. $26.25 b. $42
Company X sets price equal to cost plus 60%. Recently, Company X charged a customer a price of $42 for an item. What was the cost of the item to Company X? a. $26.25 b. $42
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What was the cost of item

Transcribed Image Text:Company X sets price equal to cost plus
60%. Recently, Company X charged a
customer a price of $42 for an item. What
was the cost of the item to Company X?
a. $26.25
b. $42
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