SOLUTION: The mark up on the whole sale price of a certain product is a percentage numerically equal to that price if the product retails for 1000, what is the whole sale price of the produc

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Question 352115: The mark up on the whole sale price of a certain product is a percentage numerically equal to that price if the product retails for 1000, what is the whole sale price of the product?
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The mark up on the whole sale price of a certain product is a percentage numerically equal to that price if the product retails for 1000, what is the whole sale price of the product?
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1000% = 1000/100 = 10
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Equation:
(wholesale price)(1000%) = retail price
w(10) = 1000
wholesale price = 100
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Stan H.