Math Problem Statement
A home costs $148,500 to build and is sold for $168,000. What is the percent markup on selling price (to the nearest tenth of a percent)? Group of answer choices
8.6%
13.1%
11.6%
7.6%
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Percentage
Markup
Basic Arithmetic
Formulas
Percent Markup = ((Selling Price - Cost Price) / Cost Price) * 100
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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