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  • 03-11-2022
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The owner of a small store buys coats for 40.00 each. She sells the coats for 72.00 each. What percent of the purchase price is the sales price?

The owner of a small store buys coats for 4000 each She sells the coats for 7200 each What percent of the purchase price is the sales price class=

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SaeshaP342737 SaeshaP342737
  • 03-11-2022

In order to calculathe the percent, we just need to divide the sales price by the purchase price.

So we have:

[tex]\frac{72}{40}=\frac{36}{20}=\frac{18}{10}=1.8=180\text{\%}[/tex]

Therefore the sales price represents 180% of the purchase price.

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