SOLUTION: A DVD movie cost $8.00 and sells for $15.00. What is the rate of the markup based on selling price?

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Question 940962: A DVD movie cost $8.00 and sells for $15.00. What is the rate of the markup based on selling price?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
or 87.5% markup
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