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A department store buys 400 shirts at a cost of $2,400 and sells them at a selling
price of $10 each. Find the percent markup.

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User Alok Singh
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(2400)/(400) = 6

each shirt costs $6


(10 - 6)/(6) * 100 = 66.6666....

The percent markup is about 66.7%

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