Question

a grocery store has a 60% markup on a can of soup. the can of soup costs the store $1.50. what is the selling price for the can of soup

Answer 1

2.40

Explanation:

A grocery store has a 60% markup on a can of soup. The can of soup costs the store $1.50. What is the new selling price for the can of soup?

60% = .60

1.50 x .60 = .90

1.50 + .90 = 2.40

Answer 2

1.5*.6 + 1.5 the answer is $2.40