SECTION A: PERCENTAGES AND FRACTIONS

Decrease in Markup

A shopkeeper normally sells a coat at a price that includes a mark up of 90% for profit.

When she sells the coat in a sale she still wants to make a profit of 25%.

By what percentage does the shopkeeper reduce the price of the coat in the sale?

Give your answer to 3 significant figures

     
Percentage Reduction from Original Price   %