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Ben just walked into Best Buy and saw the TV of hisdreams! It's a 60 inch 4K Smart TV that costs $550. Whata bargain! How much will Ben have to pay in tax (MAsales tax is 6.25%)?Show ALL of your work and be sure to LABEL youranswer!Make sure to ROUND CORRECTLY

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Ben will pay a sales tax of $34.38


\begin{gathered} \text{Ben's sales tax}=(6.25)/(100)*550 \\ =34.375\approx34.38dollars \end{gathered}

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