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A store pays 83 for a golf club and marks the price up by 50%. What is the amount of the mark-up?

Solution

A s t ore p a ys 83 f or a g o l f c l u b an d ma r k s t h e p r i ce u p b y 50%. Wha t i s t h e am o u n t o f t h e ma r k - u p ?

Solution

Addition amount : 41.5

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 0.5 \cdot 83

x = 0.5 \cdot 83 : x = 41.5

Addition amount : 41.5

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