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Jamie bought medicine priced at $180 she had to pay 5% sales tax and an additional 1.5% for handling fee how much money did she spend

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Answer:

$191.70

Explanation:

total amount spent = cost of medicine + cost of tax + cost of shipping

cost of tax = 0.05 x $180 = $9

cost of shipping 0.015 x $180 = $2.70

total cost = $180 + $9 + 2.70 = $191.70

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