Question

Rita bought a pair of jeans for $89. The sales-tax rate is 11 percent. What is the total amount she paid for the jeans?

Answer 1

for plato, the answer is d. $98.79

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Answer 2

11% = 0.11

$89 * 0.11 = $9.79

$89 + $9.79 = $98.79
Answer: she paid $98.78 for the jeans