Question

The local grocery store sells a bag of dog food for $22. The store pays $13 for the dog food. Which equation can be used to find the markup on the dog food?


x+9=13

x+13=22

x−9=22

x−22=13

Answer 1

SOLUTION

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The local grocery store sells a bag of dog food for $ 22. The store pays $13 for the dog food. Which equation can be used to find the markup on the dog food

• x + 9 = 13

• x+13=22

• x−9=22

• x−22=13

EVALUATION

Here it is given that the local grocery store sells a bag of dog food for $22. The store pays $13 for the dog food

Let $ x be the markup on the dog food

So by the given condition

$\sf{x + 13 = 22}$

Which is the required equation

FINAL ANSWER

Hence the correct option is

$\sf{x + 13 = 22}$

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