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what is the cost price of an article which is sold for $138.00 at a profit of 15% on the cost price?

a)$117.30
b)$120.00
c)$123.00
d)$153.00

2007-12-31 09:30:24 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference Homework Help

4 answers

Its A.

$138 x .15 = $20.70

$138 - $20.70 = $117.30

2007-12-31 09:36:44 · answer #1 · answered by itsbrittany26 3 · 1 1

a

$138.00 x .15 = $20.70

$138.00 - $20.70 = $117.30

2007-12-31 09:41:14 · answer #2 · answered by litl_man 5 · 0 0

b) $120
$120 X .15 = 18
$120 + 18 = $138

2007-12-31 09:37:52 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

I think your answer is 120, because 138 divided by 1.15 is 120, but your wording is hard to understand.

2007-12-31 09:36:37 · answer #4 · answered by hottotrot1_usa 7 · 0 0