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Brian buys a lawn ornament priced at $78. Shipping and handing are an additional 5% of the price. How much shipping and handing will Brain pay?
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Brian buys a lawn ornament priced at $78. Shipping and handing are an additional 5% of the price. How much shipping and handing will Brain pay?

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\begin{array}c \cline{1-1} \textit{a\% of b}\\ \cline{1-1} \\ \left( \cfrac{a}{100} \right)\cdot b \\\\ \cline{1-1} \end{array}~\hspace{5em}\stackrel{\textit{5\% of 78}}{\left( \cfrac{5}{100} \right)78}\implies 3.9

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