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The price of a DVD is 24.00 plus 8%tax. What is the total Price on this DVD in dollars and cents?​

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25.92

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Answer: $25.92

Step-by-step explanation: Using proportions, I found what 8% of 24 is. 8/100 = x/24, as shown in the photo. 8 x 24 = 192. Divide by 100 for 1.92 and that is the tax. Add 1.92 to the original of 24 to get $25.92

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