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What is the total cost of a pair of jeans that are priced $50.00 if there is 7% sales tax?

$53.75
$55.50
$57.50

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Answer:The answer is $53.50

Explanation:

Add 100% and 7%

Then multiply 107% times 50 because you have to pay the full price which is 100%, plus sales tax which is the 7%.

User Adam Langsner
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I got 53.50 but that’s not one of your answer choices