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The store brought a pair of shoes for 40$ and sold it for 50$. What percentage was the markup?

User Lane Aasen
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The answer here is going to be 20%
User Talz
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Answer:

20%

Explanation:

You would do 40/50 and then 40/50 is also 80/100. Then you'd take the remainder and that'd be the mark up price.

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