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A light-emmiting diode (LED) lamp regularly priced at ₱ 1,948.00 is on sale for ₱


1,499.00. Compute the
1.markdown; and
2. markdown rate.

SOLUTION
1.To Compute the markdown, we have
Markdown = Original Selling price – Reduce Price
= ₱ 1,948.00 - ₱1,499.00
= ₱ 449.00

2. Markdown Rate = Markdown


Original Selling Price
= ₱ 449,00
₱1,948.00
= 0.2305 or 23.05%

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1. An appliances center pays ₱ 6,300.00 for one microwave oven sells them at 35% markup.
Find the markup and the selling price.

SOLUTION

1.To Compute the markup, we have

MarkUp = Selling price - Cost


= ₱ 9,629.31 - ₱6,300
= ₱ 3392.31

2. Selling Price = Cost


1-0.35
= ₱ 1,050.00
1-(0.35)
= ₱ 9,692.31

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