Markup

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What is markup?

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Markup is the amount added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit. It is usually expressed as a percentage of the cost price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the selling price using markup?

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Selling Price = Cost Price + (Markup Percentage × Cost Price)

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If an item costs $10 and has a markup of 50%, what is the selling price?

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Selling Price = $10 + (0.50 × $10) = $15

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula to find the markup amount?

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Markup Amount = Markup Percentage × Cost Price

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a store buys a product for $5 and marks it up by 20%, what is the selling price?

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Selling Price = $5 + (0.20 × $5) = $6

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does a 100% markup mean?

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A 100% markup means the selling price is double the cost price.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a product costs $15 and is sold for $18, what is the markup percentage?

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Markup Percentage = ((Selling Price - Cost Price) / Cost Price) × 100 = ((18 - 15) / 15) × 100 = 20%.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the selling price of an item that costs $8 with a 25% markup?

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Selling Price = $8 + (0.25 × $8) = $10.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a store has a 30% markup on a $50 item, what is the selling price?

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Selling Price = $50 + (0.30 × $50) = $65.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the difference between cost price and selling price?

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Cost Price is the price paid to purchase an item, while Selling Price is the price at which the item is sold to customers.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3