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1 December, 19:56

The manufacturing cost of a cell phone was $124. Sellers first marked up the cost by 20 percent. Sales were poor, so sellers decreased the markup to 15 percent. Calculate the old and new selling prices.

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  1. 1 December, 23:31
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    If the phone costs $ 124, and first was marked up by 20 % it means that it was for sale for

    124 + (124*20) 100=124+24.80 = $148.80

    if the seller decreased the mark up to 15% then the phone costs now

    124 + (124*15) / 100=124+18.60 = $ 142.60
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