Contemporary Mathematics For Business & Consumers, Brief Edition, Loose-leaf Version
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781305867192
Author: Robert Brechner, Geroge Bergeman
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 8, Problem 9AT
Solve the following word problems. Round dollars to the nearest cent and percents to the nearest tenth of a percent.
A TV selling for $888 was marked down by $200 for a store-wide sale.
a. What is the sale price of the TV?
b. What is the markdown percent?
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Contemporary Mathematics For Business & Consumers, Brief Edition, Loose-leaf Version
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