document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=256528>Question 256528</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Is there a formula for finding the percent markup.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For example in this problem what would the formula be:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Jane sold a scarf for $24. Her wholesale cost was $10. What <BR>\n" );
document.write( "was the percent markup? You can round to the nearest <BR>\n" );
document.write( "tenth,if needed.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[what would the formula be for this type of problem]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "also, a formula for percent discount would be nice too.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "thanks! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #188641 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><B>drk(1908)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=188641\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The formula for percent change is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "%-change = ((end - start)/start)*100.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is the formula for both markup and mark down.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From the problem, we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%2824-10%29%2F24%29%2A100 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%2824-10%29%2F24%29%2A100\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=100%2A%2814%2F24%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"100%2A%2814%2F24%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 58.33% </SPAN>\n" );
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