document.write( "Question 804806: A store marks up 20% for profit on a television and sells it for $240. Hours much did the television cost the store? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #484960 by stanbon(75887)    ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A store marks up 20% for profit on a television and sells it for $240. Hours much did the television cost the store? \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "Let \"x\" be the cst to the store. \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "x + 0.20x = 240 \n" ); document.write( "1.2x = 240 \n" ); document.write( "x = $200 \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=============== \n" ); document.write( "  |