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A state sales tax is 4.25% amy spend $208 at a department store but only half of the merchandise she purchases is taxed what is her total bill?

User Maciej M
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Answer:

(1/2)($208)(1.0425) + (1/2)($208) =

$104(2.0425) = $212.42

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