Question

A sporting goods store marks up the cost s of the soccer balls by 250%. Write an expression that represents the retail cost of the soccer balls. The store buys soccer balls for $5.00 each. What is the retail price of the soccer balls

Answer 1

$5.13

Explanation:

So, s = $5.00.

OG Price * 1.0a = Total (that is the expression)

5.00 * 1.0250) = 5.125* = $5.13

a is the percentage of markup with no decimal!

) = I don't think you need the 0, but just in case!

* (at end)= round!