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Tariq went shopping for a new pair of pants. Sales tax where he lives is 4%. The price of the pair of pants is 30. Find the total price including tax.

Solution

T a r i q w e n t s h o pp in g f or a n e w p ai r o f p an t s . S a l es t a x w h ere h e l i v es i s 4%. T h e p r i ce o f t h e p ai r o f p an t s i s 30. F in d t h e t o t a l p r i ce in c l u d in g t a x .

Solution

Amount after tax : 31.2

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 30 + 0.04 \cdot 30

x = 30 + 0.04 \cdot 30 : x = 31.2

Amount after tax : 31.2

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