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A boat is marked up 20% on the original price. The original price was $50. What is the sale price of the boat before sales tax?

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[tex]100\%-20\%=80\%\\\\80\%\cdot50=\\\\0.8\cdot50=40\\\\A\ boat\ cost\ \$40\ after\ sale.[/tex]
Original price was $50 x 0.20 = 10
          Original price $50 - 10 = $40 the sale price before sales tax