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The tax rate as a percent, r, charged on an item can be determined using the formula StartFraction c Over p EndFraction minus 1 equals r. – 1 = r, where c is the final cost of the item and p is the price of the item before tax. Louise rewrites the equation to solve for the final cost of the item: c = p(1 + ). What is the final cost of a $40 item after an 8% tax is applied? $

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Answer:

The answer is 43.20.

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Answer:

43.20

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Had to take one for the team

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