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Christian went shopping for a new phone. Sales tax where he lives is 7%. What

number should he multiply the price of the phone by to find the total plus tax in one
step?

User Saharsh
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Answer:

multiply by 1.07

Explanation:

the 1 because he needs to pay 100% of the price and .07 because he needs to pay an extra 7% in tax

User Nirazlatu
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