Question

A local appliance store sells appliances for 40% more than what they paid for the appliances. For example, if the store paid
for an appliance, they will sell it for
.

Which expression also shows that
is increased by 40%?


A x +0.40
B 0.60x
C 1.04x
D 1.40x
GPT 3.5
The correct answer is D) 1.40x.

This expression shows that x is increased by 40% because 1.40x represents 140% of x.

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