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ts19998

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Julianne Fong started a company which sells equipment to retrofit buildings for the physically challenged. Julianne will pay 485.60 for a wheel chair access water cooler, with front and side push bars to activate the water fountain. If she decides to mark up the price 37.5 based on cost, what will be the selling price of the water cooler?

Question 2

If the Brazilian real is valued at 0.57346 to the U.S. dollar, compute the amount of Brazilian reals needed to pay for purchase of a television set costing 1,450.00.



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Answer to Question 1

100 . + 37.5 = 137.5; 137.5  485.60 = 667.70 selling price
Alternate Solution: 37.5  485.60 = 182.10 dollar markup;

485.60 + 182.10 = 667.70 selling price

Answer to Question 2

2,528.51 Brazilian reals



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