document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=181597>Question 181597</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A dealer bought a tape cassesse recorder for $98, she wants to make a profit of at least 25% of the amount to be paid by the purchaser after allowing a  discount of 8%, What should the marked price of the recirder be before the discount? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1.25*98 = $122.50 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is the price she needs to get for the recorder after discounting it 8%.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.08*122.50 = $132.30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is the marked price before the discount is applied.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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