the original cost was $111.60.
The number in brackets represents the percentage change
1.045
the 1 shows that it is an increase and the .045 shows the percent
for example 1.55 would be 55% increase and 1.555 would be 55.5% increase
84 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 which can also be written 2² x 3 x 7.
Ascending order means to keep the factors in order from least to greatest.
