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Daria bought a bracelet at original cost $14 to sell in her handicraft store. She marked the price up 45%. What was the list price of the bracelet? Round to the nearest cent.

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Daria bought a bracelet at original cost $14 to sell in her handicraft store. She marked the price up 45%. What was the list price of the bracelet? Round to the nearest cent.

Remember that

100%+45%=145%=145/100=1.45

Multiply the original cost by the factor 1.45

so

$14*1.45=$20.30

the answer is $20.30

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