Question

Organic hot dogs at the grocery store cost $2 each at a major league baseball game in organic hot dog cost $6.50 by what percent does a baseball field mark up its organic hot dogs

Answer 1

225%

Explanation:

Answer 2

225%

Explanation:

We need to find the markup as a percentage of original.

Original price = $2

Markup = 6.5 - 2 = $4.5

So, percentage is:

`(4.5)/(2)=2.25`

Multiplied by 100 gives us percentage:

2.25 * 100 = 225%