Question

Which expression can be used to find the price of a 400$ telescope after a 32% markup?

A. 400 x 0.32
B. 400 x 3.2
C. 400 x 1.32
D 400 + 400 (0.32)
E. 400 x 400(1.32)

Answer 1

A

Explanation:

A because a markup means the price times the number given which was 32% and 32% is the same as 0.32.

Answer 2

32% = 0.32

Usually = 400x32/10

Now do 32/100 = .32

Answer is A. 400x0.32