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If you spend $6.00,and the store has a 5% sales tax, how much is your final bill?

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5% = 5/100 = .05 (move decimal 2 spaces)
$6.00×.05=.3
.3+$6.00=$6.30

faster way

$6.00×1.05 = $6.30 (this counts the 100% that is the sale price plus the extra 5% tax [105%])
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6.05 is the answer for your question
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