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1. A magazine advertise its $12 annual subscription price 70% off the newsstand price. What is the number of dollars per year a reader would spend if the magazine were purchased at the newsstand price?

2. Kelsey was delivering lunch to a local office building. Kelsey's first delivery was to the middle floor of the building. She then took the elevator up 4 floors for the next delivery, down 6 floors for her third delivery, and up 7 floors for her final delivery. She was then on top floor of the building. How many floors were in this office building?

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User Bosh
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1. $17.14

12 represents 70%
x represents 100%

rule of three

Price Percentage
+12 70-
-x 100+


x= (12*100)/(70) \\ \\ x= (12*10)/(7) \\ \\ x=17.14




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