The owner of a bookstore buys used books from customers for $1.50 each. The owner then resells the used books for 400% of the amount he paid for them. What is the price of a used book in this bookstore?

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The owner of a bookstore buys used books from customers for $1.50 each. The owner then resells the used books for 400% of the amount he paid for them.

What is the price of a used book in this bookstore?

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Answer:

The price of a used book in his bookstore is 6 dollars.

Explanation:

400% of 1.50 is 6.

4.00 x 1.50 = 6

Omer Mor answered Sep 21, 2023

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