5-2
rewriting percent expressions
practice and problem solving: a/b
use the situation below to complete exercises 1-6 in the table below.
discounts r us buys items at wholesale, then marks them up to set a retail
sale price. some of the items the store sells are shown in the table below.
item
wholesale
price
% markup
$ markup
retail
sale price
1. notebook
$1.50
20%
2. scissors
40%
3. calculator
$3.25
$9.60
$12.50
25%
78%
4. sunglasses
5. bicycle
$78.00
55%
6. picture frame
$2.99
150%
nd the retail sale price of each item below. round to two decimal