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The store is making a profit of $59.5 on the game whose original price is $85.

Given, Elise bought a video game for $85.

The store charges 170% of its cost for the game.

we have to find the profit that the store is making on the game.

As, according to the question it is clear that the store is charging 70% more than the original price of the game.

So, the profit of the store is 70% of the original price of the game i.e.

Profit = 70/100×85

Profit = 59.5

So, the store is making a profit of $59.5 on the game.

Hence, the store is making a profit of $59.5 on the game whose original price is $85.

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