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Henry is considering purchasing a mountain bike. He likes two bikes: One costs $600, and the other costs $700. He tells his dad that the bike that is more expensive is 20% more than the cost of the other bike. Is he correct? Justify your answer.

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Answer:

500 * .2 = 100

Explanation:

100+500=600 this is correct, because 20% of 500 is 100

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