SOLUTION: A merchant increases the wholesale cost of a Maytag washing machine by 30% to determine the selling price. If the washer sells for $651.30, find the wholesale cost.
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Question 781659: A merchant increases the wholesale cost of a Maytag washing machine by 30% to determine the selling price. If the washer sells for $651.30, find the wholesale cost.
Answer by Brendans(1) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply the original price by 0.3
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