document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1142066>Question 1142066</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For a particular pickup truck the percent markup is known to be 115% based on cost to the seller. If the seller paid $15,800 for the truck, what would be the percent markup be based on the sale price? (Round to the nearest tenth percent </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "if the seller paid 15,800 for the truck, then the seller takes 115% of that and adds it to the price that he sells the truck for.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15,800 + 115% * 15,800 = 15,800 * 115 / 100 * 15,800 = 15,800 * 1.15 = 18,170.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15,800 is the cost and 18,170 is the markup.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the selling price of the truck is 15,800 + 18,170 =  33,970.\r<BR>\n" );
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