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24 March, 16:46

Sam bought a painting for $130. he later sold it for $169. what percent of the original cost did he sell it for

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  1. 24 March, 16:47
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    To find a percent, we divide. 'What percent of the original cost did he sell it for' means

    sold price : bought price

    $169 : $130 = 1.3

    Meaning he sold it for 130% of the original cost.
  2. 24 March, 16:56
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    169 - 130 = 39

    39/130 = 0.30 = 30%

    Answer

    30% of the original cost
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