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Elsie bought a video game for $85.00. If the store Charges 170% of what it
paid for the game, how much is the store's profit?

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monaingmoney

Answer:

the stores profit is $59.5.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

$59.5

Step-by-step explanation:

170% means 170/100

To get 170% multiply 170/100 by 85.

14450/100 will be the fraction.

Simplified it is 144.5.

That is how much Elsie has to pay.

Subtract to find the profit.

144.5-85 is 59.5.