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  • 09-10-2020
  • Mathematics
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A pair of shoes costs $70.00. How much will the customer pay after 7% sales tax is added to the purchase?

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danidogg
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  • 09-10-2020

Answer:

$74.90

Step-by-step explanation:

If $70 is your original price, you would need to multiply it by 1.07, because that is 107%.

Since the original price is 100% of the price, and sales tax is another 7% of the price, you are multiplying the original price by 107%, again making $74.90.

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