document.write( "Question 1041701: A retail store buys 40 VCRs from a distributor at a cost of $175 each plus an overhead charge of $20 per order. The retail markup is 40% on the total price paid. Find the profit on the sale of one VCR.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #658345 by addingup(3677)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 175*40 = 7000; 7000+20 = 7020 \n" ); document.write( "7020/40 = 175.50 is the cost of each \n" ); document.write( "7020*0.4= 2808 \n" ); document.write( "7020+2808 = 9828 \n" ); document.write( "finally: \n" ); document.write( "9828/40 = 245.70 selling price for each \n" ); document.write( "245.70-175.50 = 70.20 is the profit on each VCR. \n" ); document.write( " |