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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The wholesale price for an item that regularly sells for $72.60 is $60.50. What is the percentage markup for this item?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

help????

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah arent u just sposed to do this.... 72.60—60.50=12.1 12.1/72.60= 0.166666=16.66%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh the answer choices: A) 16.67% B) 1210% C) 12.1% D) 20%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its not b. is it C?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

probably

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well how do u do it? would u divide by 60.50 instead?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ill do that lemme see.... 72.60—60.50=12.1 12.1/60.50=0.2=20%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im just gonna say its D then. i give up. thanks for helping though :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry i wasn't much help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

s'ok. still gave u a medal cz ur the only one who even looked at it :):):)

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