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A store bought a pair of shoes for $45. The store manager decided to add 45% markup for their selling price. What is the selling price for the pair of shoes?

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Answer: $65.25

Step-by-step explanation:

A markup of 45% means we involve the multiplier 1.45

100% + 45% = 1.00 + 0.45 = 1.45

The selling price is 1.45*45 = 65.25

This is the price before tax.

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