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2. Johnny Most paid a $255.25 selling price for a new solar panel. If the sale tax rate is 9% in his

community, what was the panel's total purchase price?

User Schlueter
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Answer:

278.22

Explanation:

255.25 + .09(255.25)

255.25 + 22.9725 Round this to the nearest cent

255.25 + 22.97

278.22

User Nate Birkholz
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The answer is $278.22
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