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I really need help! come ASAP!!! A sporting goods store buys a basketball for $15.00 and then adds a 75% markup to the price. How much will the basketball sell for in the store?
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A sporting goods store buys a basketball for $15.00 and then adds a 75% markup to the price. How much will the basketball sell for in the store?

User Andrei Solero
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100 minus 75 would be 25%
Turn 25% into a decimal and you would get .25
Then multiply that by 15 and you would get $3.75

$15.00 minus $3.75 you would get $11.25

The basketball would cost $11.25.

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