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you buy a watch for 60. there is a 6% sales tax what is your total cost for the watch?

Solution

yo u b u y a w a t c h f or 60. t h ere i s a 6% s a l es t a x w ha t i s yo u r t o t a l cos t f or t h e w a t c h ?

Solution

Amount after tax : 63.6

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 60 + 0.06 \cdot 60

x = 60 + 0.06 \cdot 60 : x = 63.6

Amount after tax : 63.6

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