SOLUTION: A shopkeeper buys an article for 38 dollars. What should the selling price be if the profit was 30%of the cost?

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Question 189504: A shopkeeper buys an article for 38 dollars. What should the selling price be if the profit was 30%of the cost?
Answer by checkley75(3666)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
38*1.3=$49.40 is the selling price.
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