Solve the Problem

question 67

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem. Round rates to the nearest tenth of a percent and dollar amounts to the nearest cent.
-A local dealer sells baseballs for $25 each. If $8.89 is the cost, what is the percent of markup on the selling price?

• A)13.8%
• B)60.8%
• C)39.2%
• D)64.4%

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