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A sporting goods store pays $180 for a rubber raft. The percent of markup is 55%. Find the raft’s selling price.

A) $327.27
B) $81
C) $279
D) $99

Respuesta :

C)  180(.55)+180

180(.55) = 99.

99+180 = $279

Answer:

The correct answer is C) $279

Step-by-step explanation:

A sporting goods store pays $180 for a rubber raft.

The percent of markup is 55%.

Markup price =[tex]0.55\times180=99[/tex] dollars

So, the selling price means purchase price plus mark up price.

The selling price is = [tex]180+99=279[/tex] dollars

Hence, the answer is $279.