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The wholesale price for a shirt is $3.50 . A certain department store marks up the wholesale price by 90 %. Find the price of the shirt in the department store.

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Answer: $6.65

Explanation:

The price of the shirt in the department store = wholesale price + 90% of wholesale price

= 3.50 + (3.50*90)/100

= 3.50 + 3.15

= 6.65

Therefore, the price of the shirt is $6.65

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