document.write( "Question 76442: I asked this question before and turned it into my teacher but he said it was wrong...so what is wrong with it?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You would take the (whole sale price) + (40% of whole sale price) = retail price
\n" ); document.write( "Whole sale price is $75.00 + ($75.00 x 40%) =retail price
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\n" ); document.write( "now take .40 x 75 = 30
\n" ); document.write( "75+30 add them together and you get
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THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH YOUR MATH. THEREFORE IT MUST BE THE INTERPRETATION OF THE PEOBLEM OR THE WRONG EQUATION!!!!!!!! \n" ); document.write( "
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