SOLUTION: Due to increased mailing costs, the new rate will cost publishers $49 million; this is 11.8% more than they paid the previous year. How much did it cost publishers last year? (Ente

Question 1108581: Due to increased mailing costs, the new rate will cost publishers $49 million; this is 11.8% more than they paid the previous year. How much did it cost publishers last year? (Enter your answers in dollars not in millions. Round to the nearest hundreds.)

Answer by josgarithmetic(39627) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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