Question

Larry buys a watch that costs $3800 before sale tax. The sale tax is 8%. Find the amount Larry pays for the watch.​

Answer 1

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Larry buys a watch that costs $3800 before sale tax. The sale tax is 8%. Find the amount Larry pays for the watch.

Sales tax and commissions are applications of percent in our everyday lives. To solve these applications, we will follow the same strategy we used in the section on decimal operations. We show it again here for easy reference.

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