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An item costs c dollars and 6% sales tax is charged... You are buying a skateboard that costs $75. What is the cost of the skateboard including sales tax?

An item costs c dollars and 6% sales tax is charged... You are buying a skateboard-example-1

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Hello, you can write it as 1.06c the price with the tax added (derived from c (1 + rate))

So, 1.06 * 75 = $79,5 would be our final price
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$75 ×6 %
=$75×6/100
=$4.5
$75+ $4.5
=$79.5
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