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Beach balls are very popular at

Sam's Swim Shop. He decides to
begin charging 40% more. If he
originally charged $5.50, by how
much will he increase the price?

2 Answers

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Sam will start charging $7.70 (C)
User Romanzo Criminale
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Answer:

7.70

Explanation:

40% of 5.50 is 2.20

2.20 + 5.50 = 7.70

User Ronald Meijboom
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