SOLUTION: The television retailied for $375. What was the purchase price of the television if it had been marked up 25% of the purchase price?

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Question 66036This question is from textbook An Incremental Development
: The television retailied for $375. What was the purchase price of the television if it had been marked up 25% of the purchase price? This question is from textbook An Incremental Development

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$375=1.25X
X=375/1.25
X=300 THE ORIGINAL PRICE BEFORE THE MARKUP.