Question

The wholesale price for a desk is 109$ a certain furniture store marks up the wholesale price by 25% find the price of the desk in the furniture storeRound your answer to the nearest cent

Answer 1

Given:

Desk price = 109

25% of the 109 is:

`\begin{gathered} =(25)/(100)*109 \\ =0.25*109 \\ =27.25 \end{gathered}`

So price of the desk in the furniture is:

`\begin{gathered} =109+27.25 \\ =136.25 \end{gathered}`