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Jim wants to buy a new tablet for his homework. His budget is $350. If the tablet costs $330 plus 4.5% sales tax, can he buy it for $350 or less?​

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Answer:

Yes, he can buy it for $350 or less

Explanation:

330.00 x 4.5%

330.00 x 0.045 = 14.85

330.00 + 14.85 = 344.85

or

330.00 x 1.045 = 344.85

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