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Theo owns a hardware store. He marks up the price of all tools by 135%. What would the price of a hammer at Theo's store if one costs $30?

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How I figured this out was to start by changing 135% to 1.35 Then I did 1.35 x 30$ = 40$ and 50 cents or 40.5
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