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oliviahorn72

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An audio cable sells for 8.79 at an electronics store. If the cost of the cable is 1.24, what rate of markup does the store earn on the cable, to the nearest percent?

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A marketing company mailed 15,750 surveys to local residents inquiring about interest in a national retailer coming to town. The number of valid surveys returned was 9,248. Find the response rate to the nearest tenth of a percent.


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whitcassie

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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

609

Answer to Question 2

58.7


oliviahorn72

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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