A store buys flowers for $2.25 each. The store then marks up the price of each flower by 60%. What is the selling price of each flower?

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1cabbage
Jun 29, 2016

$3.60

Explanation:

If we take $2.25 as 100% and they mark it up by 60% it means the selling price would be 160%
Therefore, we divide $2.25 by 100 to get 1% then we multiply by 160 to get 160% which is the selling price. So, the selling price is $3.60

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