Question 22 • FowU - Financial Math - B
Apply each percentage change to the base price: a markup multiplies by 1 plus the rate, and a markdown multiplies by 1 minus the rate. The toaster costs $23.35 × 1.36 ≈ $31.76, the DVD costs $20.36 × 1.66 ≈ $33.80, the headphones cost $69.09 × 0.44 ≈ $30.40, and the jeans cost $55.08 × 0.59 ≈ $32.50. From most to least expensive, the order is DVD, jeans, toaster, headphones, which is choice D.
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