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  • 02-01-2019
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Use the percent equation or percent proportion to determine the cost of a pair of shoes with a price of $60 if the sales tax is 5.5%.

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KazooManKory
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  • 03-01-2019

Answer:

$63.30

Step-by-step explanation:

So, 5.5% as a decimal is .055. So to find the sales tax since its added on, we need to multiply our price of 60 by 1.055. 60*1.055=63.3

So the price for the shoes are $63.30

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