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A consumer report revealed the following information about three tubes of toothpaste. Bright is 60%60 \% more expensive than Fresh and has 25%25\% less volume than Glow. Glow is 25%25\% less expensive than Bright and has 3313%33\frac{1}{3} \% more volume than Fresh. Fresh costs $1.00\$1.00 per unit of volume. What is the number of cents per unit of volume of Glow?
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A consumer report revealed the following information about three tubes of toothpaste. Bright is 60% more expensive than Fresh and has 25% less volume than Glow. Glow is 25% less expensive than Bright and has 33(1)/(3)% more volume than Fresh. Fresh costs $1.00 per unit of volume. What is the number of cents per unit of volume of Glow?
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A consumer report revealed the following information about three tubes of toothpaste. Bright is $60 \%$ more expensive than Fresh and has $25\%$ less volume than Glow. Glow is $25\%$ less expensive than Bright and has $33\frac{1}{3} \%$ more volume than Fresh. Fresh costs $\$1.00$ per unit of volume. What is the number of cents per unit of volume of Glow?

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Prealgebra

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