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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Connie has saved up $15 to purchase a new CD from the local store. The sales tax in her county is 5% of the sticker price. Write an equation and solve it to determine the value of the highest priced CD Connie can purchase with her $15, including the sales tax. Round your answer to the nearest penny.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hey im sorry im trying my best to answer quickly but this website is lagging really badly for me. did i get your previous question right? like did you get my answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes i did, did u get the medal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[x + 0.05x \le 15\] \[1.15x \le15\] now solve for x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^^ what she said

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oops ; 1.05x less than or equal to 15 typo

OpenStudy (anonymous):

14.28???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@DSS

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohhh nvm i got it thanks!! @DSS

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