A company buys a sweater for $14 and marks it up 90%. It later discounts the sweater 25%.
A. Find the original selling price of the sweater.
B. How much was the discount?
C. Found the sale price after the discount.
D. The company's profit on the sweater can be found by subtracting the finial selling price minus the cost. What is the company's profit of the sweater?
E. The profit was what percent of the cost?
I got
A:$26.60
B:$6.65
C:$19.95
D:$5.95
E: ?
3 answers
5.95/14.00 * 100 = 42.5%
E= 26.60-14=12.60
I was wondering how did you get 6.65 for b?