2. The men's hosiery buyer purchased 5 dozen men's stretch hose that he plans to retail at $12.00 each to provide him with a markup of 55% on retail. Determine the price that he paid for the 5 dozen.

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2. The men's hosiery buyer purchased 5 dozen men's stretch hose that he plans to retail at $12.00 each to provide
him with a markup of 55% on retail. Determine the price that he paid for the 5 dozen.
Transcribed Image Text:2. The men's hosiery buyer purchased 5 dozen men's stretch hose that he plans to retail at $12.00 each to provide him with a markup of 55% on retail. Determine the price that he paid for the 5 dozen.
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