SOLUTION: If an annual recycling cost are 7,000. Annual sales amount out to 1,185,857 what percent of cells does recycling cost represent

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Question 1170122: If an annual recycling cost are 7,000. Annual sales amount out to 1,185,857 what percent of cells does recycling cost represent
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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if it costs 7000 a year to recycle materials and your sales are 1,185,857 per year, then the recycling costs percentage of sales will be:

7000 / 1,185,857 = .005902904 * 100 = .5902904%.

round this to 2 decimal places to get .59%.