SOLUTION: Sam bought a painting for $120. He later sold it for $156. What percent of the original cost did he sell it for?

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Question 1067341: Sam bought a painting for $120. He later sold it for $156. What percent of the original cost did he sell it for?
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Sam bought a painting for $120. He later sold it for $156. What percent of the original cost did he sell it for?
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