SOLUTION: A store sells a watch for a profit of 25 percent of the wholesale cost. What percent of the selling price of the watch is the store's profit?
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Question 1103404: A store sells a watch for a profit of 25 percent of the wholesale cost. What percent of the selling price of the watch is the store's profit? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! I'll say the wholesale cost to the store is $80
You are given that the selling price is:
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The store's profit is
The profit is 20% of the selling price
