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At the hardware store , you buy hammers for $ 30 a dozen. And sell them for $ 3.50 each. What is the percent mark up for the hammers?
9 years ago

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Ms. Sue
30 / 12 = $2.50 each

1/2.5 = 0.4 = 40% markup

9 years ago

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