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A movie store marks up each DVD they buy by 21% before reselling it. Find the selling price of a DVD that cost the store $14.00.

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Answer:

Price $16.94

Explanation:

$14 is the original price of the DVD

14 is 100%

so you take 21% and divide it by 100 and you get .21

then you multiply .21 by 14

then you get $2.94 and that is 21% of 14

$2.94 + $14 = $16.94