At what price must an Book costing $47.50 be marked in order that after deducting 15% from the list ...
At what price must an Book costing $47.50 be marked in order that after deducting 15% from the list price. It may be sold at a profit of 25% on the cost price?
Answer/Solution
69.85
Steps/Work
C
$62.50
CP = 47.50
SP = 47.50*(125/100) = 59.375
MP*(85/100) = 59.375
MP = 69.85
B
$62.50
CP = 47.50
SP = 47.50*(125/100) = 59.375
MP*(85/100) = 59.375
MP = 69.85
B