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The cost of a package of pencils is 0.75, and the markup amount is 0.30. What is the markup rate of the pencils?
 A) 30
  B) 35
  C) 40
  D) 45

Question 2

Alice owns a clothing store. She is going to markdown her summer items by 35. If a dress sells for 57.50, what is the markdown price?
 A) 20.13
  B) 37.37
  C) 55.49
  D) 77.63



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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