SOLUTION: find selling price and cost if markup is 60% and gross profit is $5.40

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Question 526638: find selling price and cost if markup is 60% and gross profit is $5.40
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5.40/0.6=$9.00 cost
9.00+5.40=$14.40 selling price

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