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raymond bought a used truck for $18800. if the sales tax in his state is 7 percent, what was the final price for his car

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Answer: 20,116

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$18,800 represents 100% of the price;
$188 represents 1% of the price so,
7% is 188• 7 = 1,316
Final cost= cost of the truck $18,800+ sales tax $1,316= $20, 116
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