Homework Help: math

Posted by Jack on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 9:53pm.

Mr. Havel bought a car for $2400 and sold it for $2700. what was the percent of profit for Mr. Havel in selling the car?

math - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 10:00pm
His profit is $300.

300 / 2400 = 0.125 = 12.5%
math - deborah, Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 10:10pm
The wholesale price for a CD is 1.75. A store marks it up to 15.99. What is the percent markup for the CD? Please tell me how to work this problem.

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