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Pete was paid $30 for babysitting his cousin. He now has exactly enough money to buy a bike that costs $100.

Pete’s friend, Jim, has 150% of the amount Pete had before babysitting. How much money does Jim have?

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He had 105 dollars. 150%=1.5 and 100-30=70 so 70x1.5 =105

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