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The wholesale price for a desk is 185. A certain furniture store marks up the wholesale price by 15%. Find the price of the desk in the furniture store. Round your answer to the nearest cent, as necessary.

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User Camilo Martin
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Answer:

The new price is 212.75

Explanation:

First find the amount of the markup

185 * 15%

Change to decimal form

185 * .15

27.75

Add this to the wholesale price

185+27.75

212.75

The new price is 212.75

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