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Kristian bought a jacket for 110.25. If sales tax is 8.5%, how much will he pay in total?

Solution

Kr i s t ian b o ug h t a ja c k e t f or 110.25. I f s a l es t a x i s 8.5%, h o w m u c h w i ll h e p a y in t o t a l ?

Solution

Amount after tax : 119.62125

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 110.25 + 0.085 \cdot 110.25

x = 110.25 + 0.085 \cdot 110.25 : x = 119.62125

Amount after tax : 119.62125

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