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A retailer purchases postcards for $0.50 and sells them for $0.70. What is the markup?

A retailer purchases postcards for $0.50 and sells them for $0.70. What is the markup?
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A retailer purchases postcards for $0.50 and sells them for $0.70. What is the markup?

User Razib Al Mamun
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0.70 -0.50 = 0.20 cent mark up


0.20/0.50 = 0.40 = 40% markup

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