The price of the DVD was $23.49. Find the sales tax (rate=7.75%). Find the final price (round to hundredths).

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The price of the DVD was $23.49. Find the sales tax (rate=7.75%). Find the final price (round to hundredths).

The price of the DVD was $23.49. Find the sales tax (rate=7.75%). Find the final price-example-1

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$\text{Hello there!}\\\\\text{We know that:}\\\\\text{The price of the DVD was \$23.49}\\\\\text{The sales tax rate is 7.75\%}\\\\\text{Multiply 23.49 by .0775}\\\\23.49*.0775=1.82\\\\\text{Add 1.82 to 23.49}\\\\23.49+1.82=25.31\\\\\boxed{\text{Answer: \$25.31}}$