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Handsome Jack is buying a pony made of diamonds. The price of the pony is P dollars, and Jack also has to pay a 25%, percent diamond pony tax.

What expressions could represent how much Jack pays in total for the pony?

User SamB
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Answer:

P + 0.25P

Explanation:

User Ceebreenk
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Answer:

P + (.25)(P)

Explanation:

First off I WANT A DIAMOND PONY :)

P stands for what the price of the pony is, and (0.25)(P) is the diamond pony tax that has to be added to the original price.

Hope I helped, and if you are extremely grateful, send me a diamond pony :D

:)

User Muc
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