Question

A store is selling a hat at a 55 percent markup. The store originally paid $16 for the hat. What is the retail price of the hat?
$23.80
$24.00
$24.80
$24.83

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

55% = 11/20

11 =55

1 = 5

20 = 100

Answer 2

The answer is c

Step-by-step explanation: a precent means half so if you get half of 55 and the is 27.5 so what is the half of 27.5 is 13.75 so what is it if you 13.75 and 16 it = 29.75 so -5 so it is 24 just take off the 75