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A dining set is priced at $785. If the sales tax is 7 percent, what is the cost to purchase the dining set? Round to the nearest cent if necessary.

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First, we find 7% of the price, then add it on.


\sf785*0.07=54.95

Add:


\sf785+54.95=\boxed{\sf\$839.95}
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