Question

2. Calculate the total cost, including 5.75% sales tax, of a $169.99

Answer 1

Answer:

$179.76

Step-by-step explanation:

We can calculate the total cost as follows.  The 1.00 represents the before-tax cost of the dehumidifier and the 0.0575 the 5.75% sales tax:

Total cost of dehumidifier = (1.00+0.0575)($169.99) = $179.76 (to the nearest

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