A patio set cost a retailer $608.00 less 25 3/4%, 19%, 8%. Markup is 50% of the regular selling price. During the​ end-of-season sale, the patio set is marked down 18%. ​(a) What is the​ end-of-season sale​ price? ​(b) What rate of markup based on cost will be realized during the​ sale?

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A patio set cost a retailer $608.00 less 25 3/4%, 19%, 8%. Markup is 50% of the regular selling price. During the​ end-of-season sale, the patio set is marked down 18%.

​(a) What is the​ end-of-season sale​ price?
​(b) What rate of markup based on cost will be realized during the​ sale?
 
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