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A bookseller prices a particular book by raising its wholesale price 60% and then adding $0.75. what is the wholesale price of the book if it sells for $18.75?

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  1. 9 June, 12:47
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    Let's named wholesale price with variable x.

    The appropriate equation is

    1.6 x + 0.75 = 18.75 = > 1.6x = 18.75 - 0.75 = > 1.6x = 18 = > x = 18/1.6

    x = 11.25$ The wholesale price is 11.25$

    Good luck!
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