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Jana has $10. She wants to buy a bottle of nail polish for $9.50. The sales tax is 7%. Does she have enough money?

User Mistic
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Answer:

No.

Explanation:

Compute the tax =

9.50 * 7% = 9.5 * .07 or 66.5 cents.

Since she only has $10, she does not have enough money.

User Tomasz Bartkowiak
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Answer:no, she would be 17 cents short

Explanation:

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