is it a. 79%
b. 44%
c. 227%
d. none of these
2007-06-05 06:13:19 · 6 answers · asked by wanda_brown62 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
Mark up is $110
Price before mark up = $140
% mark up = (110 / 140) x 100
Mark up = 79%
2007-06-05 06:26:58 · answer #1 · answered by Como 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mark up is 110 and so the cost is 250 - 110 = 140 and so the mark up as a percentage is 110X100/140 = 78.57 or approx. 79%
2007-06-05 06:18:26 · answer #2 · answered by Swamy 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a. 79%
250-110= Original price of $140
divide mark up price by original price to show percent increase.
110/140= .7857
Rounded up it is 79%
2007-06-05 06:19:17 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
250-110=140
wat percentage of 140 is 110?
140* x/100=110
140x=11000
x=11000/140
x=78.57 app. 79
the percentage of the mark up is 79 percentage A
2007-06-05 06:28:29 · answer #4 · answered by R 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
250-110=140
110/140=79
2007-06-05 06:16:55 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
79%
before mark up price is $140
there percentage mark up will be
(110/140)*100%
2007-06-05 06:18:22 · answer #6 · answered by topsyk 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋