SOLUTION: Michelle buys a rug for $36 and sells it for $90 what was the value of her markup expressed as a percent?

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Question 852084:

Michelle buys a rug for $36 and sells it for $90 what was the value of her markup expressed as a percent?
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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90/36=2.5 OR 250% MARKUP.