Question

If a new jacket sells for $37, find the total cost if you were charged 4% sales tax. Round your answer to the nearest cent.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

$38.48

Explanation:

To find the sales tax you add 4% to 100%, which is 104%

Then you turn that into a fraction, which is 104/100

Then you multiply 104/100 by 37

You should get 38.48

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