document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=464226>Question 464226</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You purchased one pound of coffee for $20. At what price do you need to mark the coffee for sale in your coffee shop, if you wish to offer a 22% discount to your customers but you need to earn a 39% profit on the original cost? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #317989 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=317989\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 20x1.39=27.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "78%(m)=27.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".78m=27.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=27.8/.78=$35.64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You have to offer a 22% discount on $35.64, which is $27.80, to realize a 39% profit on a $20 lb. of coffee.. </SPAN>\n" );
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