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Bill plans to save for a pair of headphones that are 89.00.The sales tax rate is 8% how much will bill need to save

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Answer: 96.12

Explanation:

The amount that Bill will need to save will be for the cost of the headphones and the sales tax that will be applied. This will be:

= 89 + (8% × 89)

= 89 + (0.08 × 89)

= 89 + 7.12

= 96.12

Therefore, Bill will need to save 96.12.

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