A bookstore pays $12.75 for hardcover books and charges $29.95. What is the maximum percent of discount that it can offer while
still making a profit of $5 on each book?
a.
40.7%
c.
44.2%
b.
54%
d.
59.6%
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D
2 answers:
Answer:
The answer is A.
Step-by-step explanation:
I got it from my calculator.
9514 1404 393
Answer:
A. 40.7%
Step-by-step explanation:
The selling price for a $5 profit will be ...
$12.75 +5.00 = $17.75
From $29.95, this represents a change of ...
(17.75 -29.95)/29.95 × 100%
= -12.20/29.95 × 100% ≈ -40.7346%
The bookstore can offer a maximum discount of about 40.7%.
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