Let the retail cost be x and the wholesale cost be y. From the first statement, we can formulate the equation written below:
x = y + 0.45y
x = 1.45y
Therefore, the retail cost is 1.45 times greater than the wholesale cost.
From reading the text, it sounds like the answer should be 1/5, or in this case letter choice A. *correct me if I’m wrong please..*
Answer:
it's not
Step-by-step explanation:
if you simplify by making the denominators the same (multiplying 9/12 by 6/6 and 4/6 by 12/12), you'll arrive at 54/72 and 48/78. 54 isn't equal to 48
Answer:
i think it is the first one
Step-by-step explanation: