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7th grade math

The sales tax on an item is 6.5%. The total cost of the item is the price, p, plus the tax. Which expression represents the total cost?
A. 0.935p B. p + 1.065p C. 1.065p D. p + 6.5p

User Petko M
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

You add tax to the price not multiply

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