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If Valerie has a shoe business and bought a pair of shoes for $50 and wanted to mark them up by 80%, what price is she selling the shoes for?

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Answer:

She will sell the shoes for 90 dollars

Explanation:

First find the markup

50 * 80%

50 *.8

40

Add this to the original price

50+40 = 90

She will sell the shoes for 90 dollars

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