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An item is priced at $13.59. If the sales tax is 8%, what does the item cost including sales tax?

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8\%\cdot13.59=\\\\0.08\cdot13.59=\\\\1.09\\\\13.59+1.09=14.68\\\\An\ item\ costs\ 14.68\ inclouding\ tax
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