📅 2026-04-07

Daily Math Challenge

📚 Money ⭐ Hard 🎓 Grade 6-8
A store marks up items by 40%. If an item costs the store $50, what is the selling price?
Answer
$70

📝 Step-by-Step Solution

1
Cost to store: $50
2
Markup: 40% of $50 = $20
3
Selling price: $50 + $20 = $70
💡 Helpful Hints
• Calculate 40% of the cost
• What does markup mean?
• Add markup to the original cost