Question

A tablet computer costs $189.69 including tax. It is marked up 30%.

What is the final price of the tablet computer after it is marked up?

$56.91

$132.78

$219.69

$246.60

Answer 1

30% is equal to 30/100 so you simply multiply that by the original price and then ADD it to the original

189.69 x 30/100 = 56.91

and then you add that to the original price to get your final answer

189.69 + 56.91 = 246.60

Answer 2

Find out the what is the final price of the tablet computer after it is marked up.

To prove

As given

A tablet computer costs $189.69 including tax.

It is marked up 30%.

30% is written in the decimal form.

`= (30)/(100)`

= 0.30

Marked up price = 0.30 × 189.69

= $56.907

Final price of the tablet computer after it is marked up = Computer cost including tax + Marked up price

Final price of the tablet computer after it is marked up = $189.69 + $56.907

Final price of the tablet computer after it is marked up = $246.597

Final price of the tablet computer after it is marked up = $246.60(Approx)

Therefore the final price of the tablet computer after it is marked up is $ 246.60 (Approx) .