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A dining set is priced at $785. If the sales tax is 7 percent, what is the cost to purchase the dining set? Round to the nearest cent if necessary

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Answer:

835.95

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User Andih
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Answer:

$839.95

Explanation:

The dining set costs 785.

The sale tax is 7%

This means that the tax costs 7% of 785.

Sales tax: 785*0.07=54.95

Add to original price to find the total price.

54.95+785=839.95

The cost to purchase the dining set is $839.95

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