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2 February, 02:25

You bought 2 pairs of pants at $28.99 each, and one shirt at $21.34. If the tax rate is 5%, what is the total cost of your purchase?

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$79.32

$58.98

$69.32

$83.29

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  1. 2 February, 04:04
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    The total would be $83.29 for all of the items and the 5% tax.
  2. 2 February, 05:58
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    So, first let's add the prices together before we calculate the tax rate:

    28.99*2 + 21.34

    Multiply:

    79.32

    Now we find the tax rate:

    79.32 * 0.05 = 3.966 (we can round up to 3.97)

    Add tax and total:

    79.32 + 3.97 = 83.29

    The total price is $83.29
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