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The selling price of lumber at Home Depot is $4,000, percent markup on cost is 30%. Calculate the actual cost. (Round your answer

to the nearest cent.)

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Explanation:

Selling Price=$4000

Profit Percent=30%

Cost Price;


(100)/(100 + pp) * 4000


(100)/(100 + 30) *4000


(100)/(130) * 4000


(10)/(13) * 4000


(40000)/(13)

$3,076.923

=$3,077.000

I am not really Good at rounding forgive me Confirm from someone please.

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