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a mountain bike is priced at 413 if the sales tax is 6.5 percent what is the cost to purchase the mountain bike round to the nearest cent if necessary

User Colie
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Answer:

the answer is $439.85

Explanation:

User Soob
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long way
6.5%=0.065
0.065*413=26.845--->26.85
413+26.85=$439.85

short way
100%+6.5%=106.5%=1.065
1.065*413=$439.85
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