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Write and solve a word problem involving a $145.00 price and a 5.5% sales tax.

User Ah Bon
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Your question is not complete but I guess you want to know the total price to be paid. This will be:

= $145 + (5.5% × $145)

= $145 + (0.055 × $145)

= $145 + $7.975

= $152.975

User Rumbles
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