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Jessica's Furniture Store buys a couch at a wholesale price of $113.00dollar. If the markup rate at Jessica's Furniture Store is 45% what is the markup for the couch?

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You can find this by finding 45% of 113 and adding that value to 113.


45%=45/100=0.45

0.45(113)=50.85

113+50.85=163.85


The answer is $163.85.


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