SOLUTION: A retailer buys coasts in bulk at a unit of $24. Each coat is then marked up 60% to sell in the store. The customer have to pay an additional 7.25% sales tax. What is the price of

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Question 752721: A retailer buys coasts in bulk at a unit of $24. Each coat is then marked up 60% to sell in the store. The customer have to pay an additional 7.25% sales tax. What is the price of the coat for the customers?
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Answer by bob the tomato 16(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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24*.60=14.4
14.4+24=38.4
38.4*.0725=2.78
2.78+38.4=41.18