A purchaser just paid $32,552.94 for a pickup truck. If 48% was the seller's markup, based on the selling price, then what was the cost of the pickup truck? (Round to the nearest whole dollar.) $15,600 $15,625     $16,928 $17,000

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A purchaser just paid $32,552.94 for a pickup truck. If 48% was the seller's markup, based on the selling price, then what was the cost of the pickup truck? (Round to the nearest whole dollar.)
$15,600
$15,625    
$16,928
$17,000
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