SOLUTION: A store's cost for a stereo was $27. The markup was 75%. A customer purchased it on sale at 40% off the marked up price. What was the purchase price of the stereo?

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Question 1096739: A store's cost for a stereo was $27. The markup was 75%. A customer purchased it on sale at 40% off the marked up price. What was the purchase price of the stereo?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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27%2A%281.75%29%2A%280.6%29
Compute the expression.