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Jeremy has saved $11,000 to go towards the purchase of his new car. If the new civic cost $17,500 and the sales tax is 8%, how much more money does Jeremy need?

Jeremy has saved $11,000 to go towards the purchase of his new car. If the new civic cost $17,500 and the sales tax is 8%, how much more money does Jeremy need?
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Jeremy has saved $11,000 to go towards the purchase of his new car. If the new civic cost $17,500 and the sales tax is 8%, how much more money does Jeremy need?

User JohnnBlade
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answer: 7,900

because

8% of 17500 is 1400
17500+1400= 18900
18900-11000= 7900
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