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Allie charges $12.49 for each delivered meal. If a 7 percent sales tax is applied, what is the total cost of the meal?

User Lecsox
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The multiplier for a 7% increase is 1.07.
Time the price by the multiplier:

12.49 x 1.07 = $13.36
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