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A gallery owner purchased a very old painting for $3,000. The painting sells at a 325% increase in price. What is the retail price of the painting?

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Do 325/100. Then multiply it by the original price. Call that the increase. Finally, add the increase to the original price. That's your answer.
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The retail price is $9,750.
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