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What is the total amount you would pay for a box of pencils priced at $1.65 if the sales tax was 7.5%/

User Nadav
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Answer:

Total amount = $1.77375

Explanation:

Given that:

Price of box = $1.65

Sale tax = 7.5% of $1.65

= 0.075 (1.65)

= $0.12375

So the total amount paid will be:

Total amount = $1.65 + $0.12375

Total amount = $1.77375

I hope it will help you!

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