SOLUTION: A pair of shoes on sale is labelled 20% off the marked price. If the shoes were priced at 45 dollars, calculate the sale price. By selling jackets at 260 dollars, a store makes

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Question 316517: A pair of shoes on sale is labelled 20% off the marked price. If the shoes were priced at 45 dollars, calculate the sale price.
By selling jackets at 260 dollars, a store makes a profit of 30%. What was the cost for each jacket.
During a sale the selling price of the jackets is reduced by 10%. What was the percentage profit on the jackets during the sale?
Hope somebody can help, if you can, thank you for your generosity.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A)
45*.8=$36
B)
260/1.3=$200
C)
260/1.1=$236.36
36.36/200=.18=18%