Question

Find the new total.Cost of a comic book: $3.95Markup: 20%

Answer 1

Calculate what is 20% of $3.95 equal to by multiplying that quantity by 20/100:

$\frac{20}{100}\cdot3.95=0.79$

Add 0.79 to the cost of the comic book to find the new total:

$0.79+3.95=4.74$

Therefore, the new total is $4.74