SOLUTION: A merchant is selling a new line of watches. He prices the watches at $120 and runs a 10% off sale. During the sale, he made a profit of 20% sale on the watches. How much did the m

Question 1098090: A merchant is selling a new line of watches. He prices the watches at $120 and runs a 10% off sale. During the sale, he made a profit of 20% sale on the watches. How much did the merchant pay for each watch?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Sale price,

p, price at which merchant bought watch

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