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You are purchasing a snack at the store for $3.50. The sales tax is 6%. How much is the total price? *

User Paulo Santos
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Answer: Total price is $3.71

The price of the snack is $3.50 at the store

The sales tax is 6%

Tax = 6% of the original price of the snack

The original price = $3.50

Tax = 6/100 x 3.50

Tax = 0.06 x 3.50

Tax = $ 0.21

Total price = 3.50 + 0.21

Total price = $3.71

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