document.write( "Question 976813: Superior Retail Club sells a set of reference books for $81. This retailer uses a 34% markup based on cost for this type of merchandise.\r
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document.write( "What is Cost of the Item?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #598313 by FrankM(1040)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! $81 is 134% of the cost, so\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "81/1.34 = 60.45\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The cost is $60.45 and $20.55 is the markup. \n" ); document.write( " |