111k views
4 votes
A $140 car stereo is marked up 50% and then discounted 50%. Will the final price of the car stereo be $140?

User Saani
by
7.1k points

1 Answer

6 votes
it would be $140, because if it was marked up 50% of $140 that would be $70 + $140 =210 and if it's marked down 50% it would my half $210 and that would be $140.
User Rumplin
by
7.6k points