A bicycle store purchased 5 bicycles for a total cost of $4,500 (5 × $900 each). The store sold each bicycle for $1,200. What was the markup percentage? a) 28% b) 30% c) 32% d) 33% e) 35%

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What was the markup percentage?

A bicycle store purchased 5 bicycles for a total cost
of $4,500 (5 × $900 each). The store sold each
bicycle for $1,200.
What was the markup percentage?
a) 28%
b) 30%
c) 32%
d) 33%
e) 35%
Transcribed Image Text:A bicycle store purchased 5 bicycles for a total cost of $4,500 (5 × $900 each). The store sold each bicycle for $1,200. What was the markup percentage? a) 28% b) 30% c) 32% d) 33% e) 35%
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