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Torri had $20 to buy a birthday present for her dad. She decided to buy a DVD for $18. The sales tax is 7 percent. Does she have enough money Explain your reasoning.

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18 x 0.07 =$1.26 (multiply)
User SoroushA
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7% = 0.07 18 times 0.07 = 1.26 18 + 1.26 = 19.26 dollars Yes, she does have enough money.
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