Question

A store is instructed by corporate headquarters to put a markup of ​25% on all items. An item costing ​$24 is displayed by the store manager at a selling price of ​$6. As an​ employee, you notice that this selling price is incorrect. Find the correct selling price. What was the​ manager's likely​ error?

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Correct price would be $24 + .25 * 24 = $30

the manage posted the markup as the selling price ( 25% of 24 = $ 6)