The markup on a chair is 28 of the sale price. If the desk sells for 738.25, what was the cost?
Q. 2Janice Harris wants to buy a home. She has narrowed the choice down to a 125,000 home in Summerton and a 138,000 home in Lionsville. With regard to property taxes, Summerton has an assessment rate of 100 and a tax rate of 1.86 per 100 of assessed value, while Lionsville has an 80 assessment rate and a tax rate of 22.6 mills. Which house has the higher property tax, and by how much? (Round to the nearest cent)
Q. 3Mid West Appliances buys washers for 369 each. If a 43 markup based on cost is desired, what should be the selling price of the washer?
Q. 4Darrick Johnson wants to buy a home. He has narrowed the choice down to a 245,000 home in Sweet Oak and a 282,000 home in Cherry Hill. With regard to property taxes, Sweet Oak has an assessment rate of 90 and a tax rate of 1.45 per 100 of assessed value, while Cherry Hill has a 70 assessment rate and a tax rate of 19.4 mills. Which house has the higher property tax, and by how much? (Round to the nearest cent)
Q. 5The markup on a dining room table is 30 of the sale price. If the table sells for 1348, what was the cost?
Q. 6Manuel owns some property which has an assessed value of 85,800. Find the tax due if the tax rate is 5.75 of the assessed value.
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