~asap offering 25 points asap answer all questions~ this is consumer/business math~ use the following equations to you answer the questions selling price = cost divided by the complement of markup rate cost =selling price - markup markup = selling price - cost net profit = markup - overhead net profit = selling price - costs - overhead overhead = selling price x overhead percent

6. If 55% of the selling price is markup, the remainder (45%) is the cost. Gaitan can pay up to 45% of 489.50 = $220.28.

7. If 52% of the selling price is markup, the remainder (48%) is the cost. 48% of the selling price is $38.87.

... 0.48 × selling price = cost

... selling price = cost/0.48 = $38.87/0.48 = $80.98

8. If 40% of the selling price is markup, the remainder (60%) is the cost, $12.95.

... 0.60 × selling price = $12.95

... selling price = $12.95/0.60 = $21.58

9. If 35% of the selling price is markup, the remainder (65%) is the cost.

... 0.65 × $24.00/dz = $15.60/dz

10. If 60% of the selling price is markup, the remainder (40%) is the cost. Veronica can pay up to 40% of $600.00 = $240 for the jacket.

a; x = 0.5

step-by-step explanation:

-10x = -5

x = 0.5