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Two tickets to the movies cost a total of $32. If a sales tax of 6% is added to the cost of the tickets, what is the FINAL PRICE you would pay for the tickets?

User Omid Shariati
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Answer: $33.92

Explanation:

We will find 106% of the tickets to answer this question.

A percent divided by 100 becomes a decimal.

106% / 100 = 1.06

We will multiply the price for the tickets by this decimal.

$32 * 1.06 = $33.92

The final price for the tickets is $33.92.

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