SOLUTION: To Whomever can assist, Thank you... A retailer has some video games that cost her $25 dollars each. She wants to sell them at a profit of 80% of the cost. What price should

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A retailer has some video games that cost her $25 dollars each. She wants to sell them at a profit of 80% of the cost. What price should she charge for the games?
This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.8*25=20 THUS THE RETAILER NEEDS TO CHARGE 25+20=$45
OR
25(1+.8*25)=25+20=45