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Brad buys a bicycle at a cost of $300 and sells it at 4% discount to Jeff. Jeff sells it at 2% markup to Jimmy. How much should Jimmy pay Jeff?

Algebra for College Students

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285195780

Author:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Publisher:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Chapter2: Equations, Inequalities, And Problem Solving

Section2.3: Equations Involving Decimals And Problem Solving

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