Question

an electronics store paid $51.94 for a dvd player. To make a profit the store charges the customer 154% of their cost. what does the sore charge customer for the dvd player

Answer 1

To find the price you multiply 51.94 by the percent.

51.94 x 154% = 79.99

Then add the answer of that to the original price.

51.94 + 79.99 = 131.93.

The store charged $131.93 for the DVD player.

Answer 2

To make a profit. The store needs to make a profit. Buy something from Walmart cheap, sell it for 60% percent more to make a 'good' profit.