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If the sales tax rate is 7.25 in california,then how much would you pay in los angeles for a pair of shoes that cost $39.00

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So, for this one, you can do this one of two ways:

Either 39+(39*.0725)

Or 39*1.0725

Either way, answer is 41.8275 or $41.83
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