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A fan is marked up 40% off the original price.The original price was $20.What is the new price of the fan before sales tax

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Answer:

The new price is $28

Explanation:

In order to find this, multiply the price of the fan by the markup.

$20 * 40% = $8

Now we can add the amount of the markup to the original cost.

$8 + $20 = $28

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