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The sale price is 120% of the purchase price B. The owner increases the sale price by the same percent that you found in part A when he buys jackets for $45 and sells them. How many jackets must the owner by for the total jacket sales to be at least $260? Explain your answer.

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Answer:71.43%

Explanation:

$77___100%

$55___x=71.43%

$55*100/$77 = 71.43

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