3 years ago

If an item is marked up 15% and the new cost is 155.25 what was the original price

Mathematics

1 answer:

Dmitry [639]3 years ago

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(1-0.15)=0.85
0.85 (155.25)=131.962
estimated answer
131.962 is about $132.00

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