SOLUTION: What would be the selling price of an item if the cost is $100.00 and i need to make a margin of 33%

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Question 248674: What would be the selling price of an item if the cost is $100.00 and i need to make a margin of 33%
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What would be the selling price of an item if the cost is $100.00 and i need to make a margin of 33%
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Let the selling price be x:
Equation:
x = 100 + (33/100)100
x = 100 + 33
x = $133 (selling price)
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Cheers,
Stan H.