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A store marks up a jacket by 121%. the store's cost for the jacket is %87.62. Find the selling point of the jacket.
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A store marks up a jacket by 121%. the store's cost for the jacket is %87.62. Find the selling point of the jacket.

User Vishal Sonawane
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Selling point???

You mean selling price.

Let x = selling price

100 + 121 = 221

Here is your equation:

221/100 = x/87.62

100x = (221)(87.62)

Can you finish?

Solve for x.
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