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The Drama Club buys coupon books at $12 each for a fundraiser. They are marked up 150%. How much do they sell for?A) $6.B) $12.C) $15.D) $18.

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The Drama Club buys coupon books at $12 each for a fundraiser. They are marked up 150%. How much do they sell for?

A) $6.

B) $12.

C) $15.

D) $18.​

we know that

$12 ------> represent 100%

so

Applying proportion

12/100%=x/150%

solve for x

x=(12/100)*150

x=$18

the answer is the option D

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