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The price of a pair of shoes is $28. The sales tax rate is 2.39 percent. What is the total amount you would pay if you bought these shoes? $26.92

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28*0.0239+28
28.67

is going to be $28.67
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Well, 2.39 percent of 28 is 0.6692, which rounded would be 0.67, so you HAVE TO ADD it to the original price making it be 28.67. (Hope I Helped)
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