Asked by ellis
                hortartio is buying a computer cable for 15.49. if the sales tax rate in his state is 5.25%, what is the total cost of his purchase?
            
            
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                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    15.49 * 1.0525 = ?
    
                    Answered by
            ellis
            
    were did you get the 1.0525
    
                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    100 percent of the price plus 0.0525 for tax.
If that confuses you, multiply 0.0525 times 15.49 to get the tax. Then add the tax to the cost of the cable.
    
If that confuses you, multiply 0.0525 times 15.49 to get the tax. Then add the tax to the cost of the cable.
                    Answered by
            ellis
            
    okay i understand i got 16.30
    
                    Answered by
            Ms. Sue
            
    Right!
    
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