5. A Hummer four-door costs the dealer $57,915. The dealer has a 12.3% markup on selling price. What is the selling price of the vehicle? Round to the nearest dollar. Note: Markup is on selling price, not cost.
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OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
I think that if you write it out you will see what to do.
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
Can you?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I'm terrible at math, lol.
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
OK, what do you think
"he dealer has a 12.3% markup on selling price." means?
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
the dealer, ..typo....
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Do I times the $57,915 by 12.3% ?
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
Yes, as a first step
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I got $7,123.55
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
yes, and what is your next step?
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
7,123.55 is just a markup
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
I'm guessing adding the $7,123.55 to the $57,915
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
YUP!!!!! Bingo!
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
you are adding the original price to the markup!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Is it $65,038.55 ?
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
Yes!
You don't even need my help! GREAT!
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Oh if I round to the nearest dollar is it $65,039 ?
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
yes!
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
what course is this?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok thank you. Business Calculations and methods 117
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
Oh, I see. Pretty much the same thing as Personal Finance!
That's a good course to take, and one of the few that you will actually need in life.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Yes Thanks again.
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
Anytime! I am only good at trig and below in math, but I can try to help you if I am on, just tag!