Dylan's Bicycle Shop offers a new bicycle on sale for $259.92 after a 10% markdown. What was the cost of the bicycle to Dylan if the markup was 30% based on the cost? (Round to the nearest cent.)

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Zoie Brown

22 May, 10:57

Dylan's Bicycle Shop offers a new bicycle on sale for $259.92 after a 10% markdown. What was the cost of the bicycle to Dylan if the markup was 30% based on the cost? (Round to the nearest cent.)

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Jadiel Greer · Answer 1

Part A. Markdown answer = $233.93

$259.92*0.10=$25.992 or $25.99

$259.92 - $25.99 = $233.93 cost after 10% markdown

Part B. Markup answer = $337.90

$259.92 * 0.30 = $77.976 of $77.98

$259.92 + $77.98 = $337.90 cost after 30% markup