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A store buys a remote control robot for $60. They mark it up by 30%. What will be the selling price?​

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Answer:

$78

Explanation:

To find the percentage of a number you make the percentage a decimal.

First, we find 30% of 60, so we know what to add;

60 x .30 = 18

So, $18 is 30% of $60

Now we add the 30% ($18);

60 + 18 = 78

So, the answer is $78

Hope this helps!

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