Percent MarkUp & MarkDown Activity

Ethan and Mila are helping Mr. Stetz sell bunny rabbit cap erasers! He bought the whole package for $7 total because he bought them before Easter and is selling them for $1.99 after Easter week. Find the percent markdown of this item.

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Vance and Jeremiah found a jump rope on sale! It is brand new and they paid $7.99 for it and sell it one month later for a 40% markup to Mr. Keelor. What is the NEW selling price of the jump rope?

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Last week, Vance and AJ bought a Sticky Catch set for $20 at Target. This week, the same item is priced at $34 because the owner of the store realized it was priced too low last week. What is the percent markup of the Sticky Catch set from last week to this week?

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Mila bought this backpack for $12.35 online and fixed it up. Then she sold it to Hudson for $15. Then, Hudson added new pockets to it and sold it for $17 on Facebook marketplace. How much percent markup did Hudson sell it for compared to what Mila bought it for originally?

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The 8th graders at Palm Pointe are planning a night event and decide to buy glow bracelet packs for everyone attending. The glow bracelet packs are on sale today! They have a selling price of $13 per package. The wholesale price (the price the store pays) was $9 per package. AJ and Mila are curious to find the percent markup from the wholesale cost to the selling price. Can you help them calculate it?

(Round to nearest whole percent)

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Jeremiah and Ethan were discussing the Sports ball pencil cap erasers that usually sell for $7.99. Today, they found them for sale for $442 because they were signed by Lebron James. They wondered, what is the percent markup on this item since it was signed by an NBA legend?

Round to the nearest whole percentage.

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Amir and Ethan are interested in buying a baseball bat/baseball combo pack for their upcoming game. The combo pack is selling for $21.99. However, the store is experiencing slow sales this month and decides to mark down all sports equipment by 27%. What will the new selling price be of the baseball bat/baseball combo set?

Round decimals to hundredths for money amounts.

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