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If a new sweater sells for $53 find the total cost if you are charged 5% sales tax. Round your answer to the nearest cent

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Answer:

$55.65

Explanation:

you would find 5% of 53 which is $2.65 and then add that to your original price so 53 + 2.65 = 55.65

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