A three pack of bar soap had a wholesale cost of $1.15. A pharmacy wants to sell this product with a markup of 60%. What are the

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Nookie1986 [14]

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A three pack of bar soap had a wholesale cost of $1.15. A pharmacy wants to sell this product with a markup of 60%. What are the

amounts of the markup and the retail price of a pack of soap?

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sp2606 [1] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-08T21:21:26+03:00

sp2606 [1]3 years ago

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The answer would be $1.84.

Svetllana [295] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-08T20:01:05+03:00

To find the percentage of something, simply multiply the percentage (converted into a decimal) and the total. 60% = 0.6. 0.6*1.15 = 0.69.
The markup is $0.69.
To find the retail price, add the markup to the wholesale cost. 0.69+1.15= 1.84.
The retail price is $1.84.
Hope that helped you.