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Yum-Yum-Yum restaurant has just increased the wages they pay their employees. to help offset this added expense, Yum-Yum-Yum must mark up their meals by 12% if the average meal costs $7.99, how much will it cost after the markup?

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answer/explanation:

carry out these steps: 12% of 7.99 = $0.96 and use fraction if u may like. therefore the new cost after the markup is $7.99 + $0.96 which is then equal to your final answer - $8.95!

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Answer:

12% of 7.99

=0.96$

so...

The cost after Markup

=7.99$+0.96$

=8.95$

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