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Tabitha bought an antique model car priced at $72. She also had to pay 5% sales tax. What was the total amount she paid?

User Gombo
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72 times 105 percent to get $75.6 that’s how much she had to pay
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Answer:

$75.6

Explanation:

Multiply the model car's price by 105% (or 1.05) to find the total price.

$72 * 105% = $75.6.

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