You plan on purchasing a new LCD television that cost $890 plus 8.1% tax. How much is the total cost of the television after tax

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Nimfa-mama [501]

3 years ago

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You plan on purchasing a new LCD television that cost $890 plus 8.1% tax. How much is the total cost of the television after tax

? a. $950.08 c. $970.10 b. $962.09 d. $972.11

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irina1246 [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-19T17:38:16+03:00

irina1246 [14]3 years ago

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The answer is $962.09. All you do is multiply 890$ by your tax and than add your tax. Another way of doing it is take the decimal value of your 8.1% which is .081 and add 1 to get 1.081. Now that you have that you multiply 890 by 1.081 to get 962.09

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