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  • 18-01-2020
  • Mathematics
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A store owner who bought comforters for x dollars is marking them up 60%. Write two expressions that represent the selling price and show that they are equivalent.

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  • 30-01-2020

Answer:

[tex](1+\frac{60}{100})x[/tex]

and

[tex](1+0.6)x[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

The cost price is [tex]x[/tex] dollars.

The marked up price [tex]\frac{60}{100} x[/tex]

The selling price is [tex]x+\frac{60x}{100}[/tex]

This is the same as [tex](1+\frac{60}{100})x[/tex]

This can again be written as [tex](1+0.6)x[/tex]

All this are equivalent because [tex]1.6x[/tex]

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