Bell Ringer – 01/25/16 Jen works at a local car dealership. She makes a base salary of $575, plus a 6% commission on sales. If she told $6500, how much money will be on her paycheck? William earns a base salary of $250.00 every week with an additional 15% commission on everything he sells. If William sold $550.00 worth of items last week, what was his total pay?
Markup Tuesday, January 26, 2016 Student Objective: Student will be able to calculate the retail price of an item after marking the price up a percent.
Vocabulary Markup Cost Price / Wholesale Price Retail Price / Sell Price
Practice 1 The cost price of a book is $8. Find the selling price of the book if the store's markup is 36%.
Practice 2 Find the percent of markup if the cost is $68.91 and the markup is $4.31.
Practice - independent Find the markup if the cost of an article is $152 and the markup is 75%.
Practice - Independent A store sells school bags for $17.10 each. At what price should the store sell each bag, if the price needs to be marked up by 30%?
Practice - BONUS A sports store sells a tracksuit for $42. The store marked it up by 5%. Find the original cost of the tracksuit.
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