A shopkeeper marks his goods at 40% above cost (the price he pays for the goods) and then offers a 25% discount. If a jacket costs the shopkeeper $200, at what price is it sold?

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A shopkeeper marks his goods at 40% above cost (the price he pays for the goods) and then offers a 25% discount. If a jacket costs the shopkeeper $200, at what price is it sold?

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Answer:210

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Wayne Riesterer answered Aug 25, 2017

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A shopkeeper marks:
$200 * 1.4 = $280
With a discount of 25%:
$280 * 0.75 = $210

Cing answered Aug 29, 2017

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