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A pair of shoes that now sells for $63 has been marked up 40%. Find the mark up on the pair of shoes.
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A pair of shoes that now sells for $63 has been marked up 40%. Find the mark up on the pair of shoes.

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If it has been marked up 40% then you now have 140%. To find 140% of $63 you need to multiply 63 by 1.4 to give $88.20. So the mark up is $25.20
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