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Louise rewrites the equation to solve for the final cost of the item: c=p(1+r). What is the final cost of a $40 item after an 8% tax is applied?
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Louise rewrites the equation to solve for the final cost of the item: c=p(1+r). What is the final cost of a $40 item after an 8% tax is applied?

Louise rewrites the equation to solve for the final cost of the item: c=p(1+r). What-example-1
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$36.8 because if you do 40 times .08 you get 3.2, after that you do 40-3.2 and you get 3.8. Hope this helps.
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