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Practice 3:

Mr. Rafaelo runs a bicycle store. He sells a bike for $165, including the tax.

  • To determine the selling price, he added $10 to the cost of the bike for a child's seat on the back.
  • Then he doubled the total for his own markup.
  • Last, he added $15 for sales tax.

How much did the bike cost Mr. Rafaelo?

  • Explain your solution in detail using words, numbers, and/or pictures.
  • Consider this problem a short-answer question worth 2 points.
  • Remember for a short-answer question you need to do two things.
    • answer the question and
    • explain or support your answer

 

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