Lucy and Jonathon Own a Hot Dog Stand

question 37

Multiple Choice

Lucy and Jonathon own a hot dog stand. To increase sales, they reduce the price of their hot dogs from $1.50 to $0.99. What is the markdown rate?

• A) 51%
• B) 44%
• C) 38%
• D) 34%

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