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SHAYNA FREEL PLANS TO BUY $17.45 WORTH OF STATIONERY SUPPLIES. IF THE SALES TAX IS 13%, HOW MUCH WILL SHAYNA PAY?

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Answer:

$19.72

Explanation:

The sales tax is 13% of $17.45:

0.13 × $17.45 = $2.27 . . . . . . rounded (up) to the nearest cent

Then the total Shayna will pay is ...

$17.45 +2.27 = $19.72

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