A seamstress spent P590.00 for a certain party dress. How much must she sell it to make 20% of the cost and st

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A seamstress spent P590.00 for a certain party dress. How much must she sell it to make 20% of the cost and st

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A seamstress spent P590.00 for a certain party dress. How much must she sell it to make 20% of the cost and still give a discount of 20% of the market price?

2007-02-24 23:24:53 · 4 answers · asked by rolaine 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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let the market pricebe x
discounted price=0.8x
selling price=590*1.2
0.8x=590*1.2
x=590*1.2/0.8
=885

2007-02-24 23:33:05 · answer #1 · answered by raj 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

You sell it at P984. You will make 20% on the selling price. Formula, 590 divide by 0.6.

2007-02-25 07:37:32 · answer #2 · answered by Chrisyongbee 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

20/100multiplied by 590

2007-02-25 07:38:04 · answer #3 · answered by blingbling 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

P885.00

2007-02-25 07:39:51 · answer #4 · answered by sydneygal 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋