Math Problem Statement
The cost of 'A' is 40% less than the cost of 'B'. But the cost of 'B' is 40% more, than that of 'C'. Determine which one is costlier 'A' or 'C' and by what %?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Percentage
Cost Comparison
Formulas
Cost of B = 1.4 * Cost of C
Cost of A = 0.6 * Cost of B
Theorems
Percentage Difference Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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