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Gabriela buys a basket of coconuts on sale for $22 before tax. The sales tax is 12% What is the total price Gabriela pays for the basket of coconuts?
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Gabriela buys a basket of coconuts on sale for $22 before tax. The sales tax is 12% What is the total price Gabriela pays for the basket of coconuts?

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so, % over 100 = is over of. 12% over 100 = 22 over x. cross multiply knowns, then simplify so x is by itself. or 22*.12
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