SOLUTION: A department store purchases a dress for 80$ to sell the dress to customers, the price is marked up by 19% you hand the clerk 110$ how much change will you get back

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Question 1021674: A department store purchases a dress for 80$ to sell the dress to customers, the price is marked up by 19% you hand the clerk 110$ how much change will you get back
Answer by macston(5194)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Price of the dress =119% of the cost.
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Change=$110-((1.19)($80))=$110-$95.20=$14.80
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ANSWER: You should get $14.80 in change.
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