Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers

8th Edition

ISBN: 9781305886803

Author: Brechner

Publisher: Cengage

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Chapter 8, Problem 4AT

Solve the following word problems. Round dollars to the nearest cent and percents to the nearest tenth of a percent.

Wyatt’s Western Wear purchases shirts for $47.50 each. A $34.00 markup is added to the shirts.

a. What is the selling price?

b. What is the percent markup based on cost?

c. What is the percent markup based on selling price?

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Contemporary Mathematics for Business & Consumers

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