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Marianna buys a snack combo for $2.50 if the sales tax rate is 8% what is the total price of the combo including tax

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User Moztemur
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there are a couple of ways to do this...

(1) 2.50 + 0.08(2.50) = 2.50 + 0.20 = 2.70 <=
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(2) 2.50 (1.08) = 2.70 <=

either way, u get the same answer
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