SOLUTION: Foodmart buys a frying pan for $12.95 while using a markup of 28% on cost. Find the selling price.

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Question 1129823: Foodmart buys a frying pan for $12.95 while using a markup of 28% on cost. Find the selling price.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let +s+ = selling price
+s+=+12.95+%2B+.28%2A12.95+
+s+=+12.95+%2B+3.63+
+s+=+16.58+
The selling price is $16.58