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The cost of a truck is $42,500 but the dealership wants to mark up the price by 40. What is the selling price of the truck?

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User Martijn Pieters
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Answer:

$59,500

Explanation:

Assuming you mean 40%:

Two ways:

$42,500 + ($42,500 x 0.4)

OR

$42,500 x 1.4

= $59,500

User DsRaj
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