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A Samsung Galaxy tablet sells for $299, which is marked up 40% of the selling price. What's the cost of the tablet?

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The cost will be 119.6.
User SaboSuke
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Answer:

$179.4

Explanation:

Multiply $299 x .40 and the answer is $119.6. Then subtract $119.6 from $299 and the answer is $179.4! :)

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