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Sammi buys a candy bar for .50 cents and sells it for $1.00. What is the percent of markup

A.50% increase
B.75% increase
C.100% increase
D.200% increase

2 Answers

10 votes
100% increase. 1.00 is double .50 cents so 100% is +0.50 cents
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User Anders Eurenius
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100% increase, because 50¢ + 100% of 50¢ would give you $1
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User Koviroli
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