Question

If the sales tax rate is 9.25% in California, then how much would you pay in Los Angeles for a pair of shoes that cost $39.94

Answer 1

39.94 + (39.94 *0.0925) is about $43.63.

Answer 2

The answer is $43.63
0.0925 x 39.94 = 3.69445
3.69445 + 39.94 = 43.63
 
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