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Melanie bought a trampoline for her son. The price of the trampoline was $498.00 in a city where the sales tax is 6.7%. Find the sales tax and the total cost of the trampoline.

Sales tax: $______

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The sales tax is 6.7% from $498.00 -> The sales tax = 498 x 6.7% = $33.366.

The total cost of the trampoline = 498 + 33.366 = $531.366

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