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A sofa costs $371 and sells for $593.60, which is 160% of the cost. a. Find the rate of markup. b. Find the markup.a. The rate of markup is ___%b. The markup is $___enter your response here. (Type an integer or a decimal.)

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Answer:

• (a)The rate of the markup is 60%.

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• (b)The markup is $222.60.

Explanation:

• The cost price of the sofa = $371

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• The selling price of the sofa = $593.60

(a)Given that the selling price is 160% of the cost price:

[tex]160\%-100\%=60\%[/tex]

The rate of the markup is 60%.

(b)to find the markup, subtract the cost price from the selling price.

[tex]Markup=593.60-371=\$222.60[/tex]

The markup is $222.60.

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