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29-10-2015
Mathematics

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An item costs x dollars. The tax rate is 5% of the cost of the item, or 0.5x. Write and simplify an expression to find the total cost of the item with tax.

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Molimonkey Molimonkey

29-10-2015

In the problem, I will use I as the item.

i+(i×.05)

Make sure you do the parentheses first ;)

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