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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Miriam bought a digital camera that cost $140. The sales tax in her state was 7%. What is the final amount that Miriam paid for the camera?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

PLEASE HELP

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jim_thompson5910

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

what is 7% of $140 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I REALYDONT KNOW

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

7% = 0.07

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

multiply 0.07 with 140 to get ???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

9.8

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

that is the amount of tax owed add that to the 140 to get the total

OpenStudy (anonymous):

SO WHAT IS THE ANSWER

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

the original amount $140 plus the tax of $9.80

OpenStudy (anonymous):

SO WHAT IS THE ANSWER

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