The Retail Price of an Item Is $625

question 398

Multiple Choice

The retail price of an item is $625.50. This includes a markup of three-quarters of the wholesale cost to the retailer. What is the wholesale cost?

• A) $1,094.63
• B) $469.13
• C) $834.00
• D) $156.38
• E) $357.43

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