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Rose Bowl Florists buys and sells roses by the complete dozen. The owner buys 12 dozen fresh roses daily for $ 117.00
He knows that 10% of
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Rose Bowl Florists buys and sells roses by the complete dozen. The owner buys 12 dozen fresh roses daily for $ 117.00
He knows that 10% of
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Rose Bowl Florists buys and sells roses by the complete dozen. The owner buys 12 dozen fresh roses daily for $ 117.00
He knows that 10% of the roses will wilt before they can be sold.
What price per dozen must Rose Bowl Florists charge for its saleable roses to realize a 55% markup based on selling price?
Thank you. Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! ($117 x 1.55)/(144 x .9) or $181.35/129.6 or $1.40 per rose or 12 x $1.40 = $16.79 per dozen roses.
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