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a fur pillow cost $50 and sells for $80. what is the rate of markup based on the selling price?

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  • 2 weeks ago

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  • Anonymous
    2 weeks ago

    exactly 11/14ths 

  • 3 weeks ago

    Based on the SELLING price ?  Well in that case the markup is 30/80  = 37.5%.

  • 3 weeks ago

    find the dollar amount of the markup and divide by the selling price

  • 3 weeks ago

    $ mark up

    80 - 50 = 30

    % Mark up

    30/50 = 0.6

    60% <––––––

  • 3 weeks ago

    A fur pillow costs $50 and sells for $80. 

    The rate of markup based on the selling price is 60%.

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