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Terri Clifford bought a Sunday dress for $36. The sales tax was 6%. Find the total cost of the dress

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Answer: $38.16

Explanation:

Finding total costs with sales tax is really quite simple. Here is the formula.

O x P + O

use key below.

1. Solve

= 36 x 0.06

= $2.16

= 2.16 + 36

= $38.16

Key:

O = Original Price

P = Sales Tax Percentage

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