$5.95
an increase of 70% on to 100% = 170% = 1.7
multiply the price by 1.7
= $3.50 × 1.7 = $5.95
The price of the pillow in the department store will be $ 5.95.
The quantity of anything is stated as though it were a fraction of a hundred. A quarter of 100 can be used to express the ratio.
The wholesale price for a pillow is $3.50.
A certain department store marks up the wholesale price by 70%.
Then the price of the pillow in the department store will be
⇒ $ 3.5 x 1.7
⇒ $ 5.95
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