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Markup: find the amount of the markup

Year 8 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Find the percent of the cost. Add it on to get the selling price.

  1. A shop buys a jacket for £88 and marks up the price by 20%. How much is the markup?
  2. A shop buys a lamp for £58 and marks up the price by 10%. How much is the markup?
  3. A shop buys a backpack for £36 and marks up the price by 50%. How much is the markup?
  4. A shop buys a tablet case for £85 and marks up the price by 50%. How much is the markup?
  5. A shop buys a pair of shoes for £21 and marks up the price by 25%. How much is the markup?
  6. A shop buys a tablet case for £32 and marks up the price by 20%. How much is the markup?
  7. A shop buys a jacket for £132 and marks up the price by 50%. How much is the markup?
  8. A shop buys a backpack for £119 and marks up the price by 20%. How much is the markup?
  9. A shop buys a coat for £115 and marks up the price by 25%. How much is the markup?
  10. A shop buys a bike helmet for £194 and marks up the price by 30%. How much is the markup?
  11. A shop buys a tablet case for £164 and marks up the price by 20%. How much is the markup?
  12. A shop buys a lamp for £172 and marks up the price by 50%. How much is the markup?
  13. A shop buys a lamp for £207 and marks up the price by 50%. How much is the markup?
  14. A shop buys a backpack for £198 and marks up the price by 40%. How much is the markup?
  15. A shop buys a tablet case for £257 and marks up the price by 15%. How much is the markup?
  16. A shop buys a tablet case for £97 and marks up the price by 5%. How much is the markup?
  17. A shop buys a tablet case for £456 and marks up the price by 15%. How much is the markup?
  18. A shop buys a tablet case for £309 and marks up the price by 15%. How much is the markup?
  19. A shop buys a pair of shoes for £110 and marks up the price by 45%. How much is the markup?
  20. A shop buys a tablet case for £142 and marks up the price by 30%. How much is the markup?
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Answer key: Markup: find the amount of the markup

  1. $17.60
  2. $5.80
  3. $18.00
  4. $42.50
  5. $5.25
  6. $6.40
  7. $66.00
  8. $23.80
  9. $28.75
  10. $58.20
  11. $32.80
  12. $86.00
  13. $103.50
  14. $79.20
  15. $38.55
  16. $4.85
  17. $68.40
  18. $46.35
  19. $49.50
  20. $42.60