Part B If it costs Melissa $8.20 to make a pie, how much should she charge for a pie? Round you answer to the nearest cent if necessary. Enter the correct answer in the box. $ Show Hints

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DIRECTIONS: Use this information to answer Parts A and B.
Melissa makes apple pies and sells them with a markup of 78%.
Part A
Write an equation representing the retail price y of Melissa's apple pies in terms of the original cost x.
Enter the correct answer in the box.
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y = 1.78x
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Transcribed Image Text:DIRECTIONS: Use this information to answer Parts A and B. Melissa makes apple pies and sells them with a markup of 78%. Part A Write an equation representing the retail price y of Melissa's apple pies in terms of the original cost x. Enter the correct answer in the box. Show Hints y = 1.78x Σ 7 8 9 X y 12 of
Part B
If it costs Melissa $8.20 to make a pie, how much should she charge for a pie? Round you answer to the nearest cent if
necessary.
Enter the correct answer in the box.
$
Show Hints
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Transcribed Image Text:Part B If it costs Melissa $8.20 to make a pie, how much should she charge for a pie? Round you answer to the nearest cent if necessary. Enter the correct answer in the box. $ Show Hints 7 4 8 5 9 6
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