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A computer costs £ 964. A tax of 18.5% is then added to the cost of the computer.

Work out the amount of tax that is added to the cost of the computer.

A computer costs £ 964. A tax of 18.5% is then added to the cost of the computer. Work-example-1
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Answer:

£ 178.34 tax amount

Explanation:

A computer costs £ 964. A tax of 18.5% is then added to the cost of the computer. Work out the amount of tax that is added to the cost of the computer.

18.5% tax = 0.185 tax rate

0.185 tax rate * £ 964 = £ 178.34 tax amount

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