SOLUTION: a store marks up a television by 25% for a profit and sells it for $290 . How much did the television cost the store ?

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Question 412704: a store marks up a television by 25% for a profit and sells it for $290 . How much did the television cost the store ?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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290/1.25=232