Homer and Bart plan to buy one computer for 499.00 strictly for gaming purposes. Games cost $49.99 each.

If they purchase one computer and five games, how much do they spend before sales tax? Show your work below.

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The cost of one computer is $499.00.

The cost of each game is $49.99.

They plan to buy 5 games.

Therefore, the total cost of the 5 games is 5 * $49.99 = $249.95.

Adding the cost of the computer and the cost of the games, they would spend $499.00 + $249.95 = $748.95 before sales tax.