find the retail price of a backpack that has a wholesale price of $25 and is marked up 40%. multiply $25 and 40% in decimal form to find the markup amount. 25(0.40) = $10 add the wholesale price to the markup amount. what is the selling price?
Answer:
The selling price is $35.
Step-by-step explanation:
The wholesale price of the backpack = $25
The markup percentage is = 40%.
So, markup price is = \(0.40\times25=10\) dollars
Now the selling price will be = wholesale price plus the markup amount.
Selling price = \(25+10=35\) dollars
Therefore, the selling price is $35.