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A retail florist paid a certain price for a dozen roses. The florist marked up the price by 20%. The florist sold the dozen roses for $14.40. Sydney paid a certain price for a dozen roses and marked them up by 30%. She sold the roses at a local farmer’s market for $12.35. What is the difference in the prices of the dozen roses before markup? A. $2.50 B. $2.30 C. $2.20 D. $2.05

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Answer:

B

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User Aditya Giri
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The answer is very simple. You just subtract $14.40 and $12.35. You would then get D.$2.05
User Langen
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