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A car dealership paid $12,800 for a car. They mark up the price by 20%

to get the retail price. What is the retail price of the car at this dealership?

User Andrewsi
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Answer:

$15360

Explanation:

10% of 12,800 = 1280

20% = 1280 x 2 = 2560

Add this on to the original price to give $15,360

User Tereza Tomcova
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Answer:

$15,360

Explanation:

To find the retail price, multiply 12,800 by 1.2

12,800(1.2)

= 15,360

So, the retail price is $15,360

User Cocoa Puffs
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