2/6 is also equal to 1/3. This is because the GCF of 2 and 6 is 2, and dividing both the numerator and denominator by 2 gets us a simplified fraction of 1/3.
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Answer:
the answer is -16
Step-by-step explanation:
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Let the cost of the hair dryer equal x.
The net cost plus a 40% markup equals 42, set up an equation and solve forex.
1.4x = 42
Divide both sides by 1.4
X = 42 / 1.4
X = 30
The net cost was £30