OpenStax, Contemporary Mathematics §6.2 Discounts, Markups, and Sales Tax · Example 12 · Arithmetic · Decimals & percentages
Discounts, Markups, and Sales Tax · Example 12
Bob decided to order a t-shirt for his gaming friend online for $29.50. He knows the markup on such t-shirts is 18%. What was the t-shirt’s cost before the markup?
OpenStax, Contemporary Mathematics · §6.2 Discounts, Markups, and Sales Tax · Example 12
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