A golf store purchases a set of clubs at a wholesale price of $250. Mr. Edmond learned that the clubs were marked up 200%. Is it

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2 years ago

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possible to have a percent increase greater than 100%? What is the retail price of the clubs?
please help a girl out.

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Black_prince [1.1K] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-14T18:17:12+03:00

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Answer:

Yes it is possible to have an increase of 100%.

Retail price is 83.4$

Step-by-step explanation:

250 = x + (200% of x)

250 = 300% of x

so basically 250$ = 3x

250/3 = 83.3333334

So you can round it to $83.4

Hope this helps. I'm not entirely sure this is true but I hope it is.