Sheridan Service sells oil at a markup of 48​% of the selling price. Sheridan paid $1.06 per litre of oil.   ​(a) What is the selling price per​ litre? ​(b) What is the rate of markup based on​ cost?

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Sheridan Service sells oil at a markup of 48​%
of the selling price. Sheridan paid $1.06 per litre of oil.
 
​(a) What is the selling price per​ litre?
​(b) What is the rate of markup based on​ cost?
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