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A movie ticket is $12.00, plus an 8.5% sales tax. How much will one movie ticket cost

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Answer: the ticket cost will be 13.02

Explanation:

first, find the %8.5 out of 12 which is 1.02, and then add 12 + 1.02

User Viktor Skliarov
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8.5% of 12 = 1.02
12 + 1.02 = 13.02
One movie ticket would cost $13.02.
User Treyhakanson
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