The wholesale price for a shirt is $3.50. A certain department store marks up the wholesale price by 50%. Find the price of the shirt in the department store. Round your answer to the nearest cent as necessary.

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DomingoSL asked Sep 27, 2023

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Answer:

14.2857143

Explanation:

To find an increase in a number, you need to divide the increase by the starting number, and then multiply that result by 100%.

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