document.write( "Question 1015228: A store gets a bucket of eggs for $16.20 and sells a dozen eggs for $3.50. If there are 450 eggs in the bucket, by what percent has the store increased the price per dozen eggs? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #631599 by addingup(3677)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I take it you know how many in a dozen? \n" ); document.write( "Then, divide 450/dozen and then multiply the result times 3.50= money received from sale of eggs. \n" ); document.write( "Take that total, subtract 16.20, and divide the result by 16.20 and multiply times 100 to get the percent markup (what you are looking for is called the markup) \n" ); document.write( "Get out your calculator and get your answer. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |