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A family pays $19 each month for Internet access. Next month, the cost will increase by 5% because of an equipment fee. After this increase, what will be the cost for the Internet access?

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Explanation:

5% of $19 = 19*5/100 = 19/20 = 0.95

5% increase in cost will make the total cost as,

$19 + $0.95 = $19.95

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