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Camacho is buying a monster truck. The price of the truck is xxx dollars, and he also has to pay a 13\%13%13, percent monster truck tax. How much does Aubrey tip the waitstaff?

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Answer:We will consider the price of the truck to be $x

And the amount of tax in the percentage would be 13%

13/100

= $ 0.13x (this is the actual amount of the tax)

Now we will calculate the total price of the truck =

$x + $ 0.13x

= $ x(1 + 0.13)

Explanation:

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