SOLUTION: A store sells an outfit that consists of a shirt, a tie, and a pair of pants. The store purchases the shirt for $18, the tie for $12, and the pants for $35. The percent of markup i

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Question 1135201: A store sells an outfit that consists of a shirt, a tie, and a pair of pants. The store purchases the shirt for $18, the tie for $12, and the pants for $35. The percent of markup is 22%. Find the selling price of the outfit.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+18+%2B+12+%2B+35+=+65+
Let +p+ = the selling price
+65+%2B+.22%2A65+=+p+
+1.22%2A65+=+p+
+p+=+79.30+
$79.30