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A sweater costs $S before tax. If the tax is 8.5%, then the cost after tax is what number times $S?
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A sweater costs $S before tax. If the tax is 8.5%, then the cost after tax is what number times $S?

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is it an S or is it supposed to be a 5 if S I think it's written like 8.5s? or something like that? Sorry not too good at this.
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Cost after tax is 1.085 times $S.

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