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Jada buys a table priced at 243.If the sales tax is 10%,what will be the total cost including tax?

Solution

J a d a b u ys a t ab l e p r i ce d a t 243. I f t h e s a l es t a x i s 10%, w ha t w i ll b e t h e t o t a l cos t in c l u d in g t a x ?

Solution

Tax amount : 24.3

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 0.1 \cdot 243

x = 0.1 \cdot 243 : x = 24.3

Tax amount : 24.3

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