Question 1180844
24% profit is 172.00*0.24=41.28 profit, so selling price alone would be that + 172 or 213.28R.
the listed selling price x is such that 0.86x=213.28.
then x= 248R
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From 248 R, 14% off leaves 213.28
that is 41.28R more than 172.00, so profit is their quotient, or 24%.