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Gabe is buying a pair of jeans at a local store that are priced $45. He knows that the country he lives in has an 8% tax added onto the list price. If gabe has a gift card for $50, Will IT cover the cost of the jeans and the tax

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Answer:

Yes it will

Explanation:

The equation would be 50>45+(45*.08)

Once solving it, you will get 50 >48.6

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