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What is the total cost of a pair of jeans that are priced $50.00 if there is 7% sales tax?
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What is the total cost of a pair of jeans that are priced $50.00 if there is 7% sales tax?

User Osama Yaccoub
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$50.71 I think. You take 50 and divide it by 7 which gives you 7.142857 repeating then you move the decimal point to the right 2 spots to make it 714. and round it to 71 cents.
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7% = 0.07

$50 * 0.07 = 3.5

$50 + $3.5 = $53.5

total cost of a pair of jeans: $53.5
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