The cost of a pen at the office supply store is $2.65. the school store sells the pen for $3.45. How much does the school store

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markup the pen? Find the percent increase. 0.80/ 2.65=____%

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denis23 [38] · Answer 1 · 2022-11-02T07:24:49+03:00

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Answer:

30.1%

Step-by-step explanation:

The increase in price (markup) is ($3.45 - $2.65) = $0.80.

The increase in price (as a decimal fraction) is 0.80/2.65, or 0.301; as a percentate, this is 30.1%