SOLUTION: Please help - struggling to work this out!
An item bought wholesale for $18.00 sells for $27.50. What is the profit as
i) a percentage of the wholesale price
ii) a percentage
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Question 469036: Please help - struggling to work this out!
An item bought wholesale for $18.00 sells for $27.50. What is the profit as
i) a percentage of the wholesale price
ii) a percentage of the retail price
Thanks for any help!
Answer by ccs2011(207) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Profit = 27.50 - 18 = 9.50
i) wholesale price was 18
Percent =
ii) retail price is 27.5
Percent =
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