Bowls are purchased for $14 each and sold for $35.00. What is the percent of the markup based on cost?

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14/x = 35/100

35x = 1400
x = 40

So it'd make 40%

Katerin answered Mar 25, 2018

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250% 35 divided by 14 equals 2.5 then you convert that into a percentage

Omid Shagiwal answered Mar 30, 2018

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