My IXL Learning P.6 Percent of a number: tax, discount, and more SPN Submit A store pays $53 for a sleeping bag and marks the price up by 10%. What is the amount of the mark-up? Assessment Percents of numbers and money amounts Work it out Not feeling ready yet? These can help: WAY Add and subtract decimals
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