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Remi buys a fish tank for $70. The sales tax is 8%. What is the total cost of the fish tank, including sales tax?

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Answer:

$75.60

Explanation:

Given:

  • Remi buys a fish tank for $70.
  • The sales tax is 8%

To Find:

What is the total cost of the fish tank, including sales tax?

Note:

Sales Tax ⇒ Increase ⇒ Add

8% = 0.08

Solve:

$70 × 0.08 = 5.60

$70 + 5.60 = 75.60

Hence, total cost of the fish tank including sales tax is $75.60

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