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Andrew buys a laptop for $450. The store increases its purchase price by 40%? What is the new price of the laptop?

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Answer:

630

Explanation:

450 x 0.4 = 180

180 + 450 = 630

You can also do 450 x 1.4 = 630 because this will find the increased price with 140% of 450

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