document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=325744>Question 325744</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a pair of shoes costs 52.99 and the state tax is 8%. use the formula C=p+rp to find the total cost of the shoes , where C is the total cost, p is the price,and r is the sales tax rate.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "C = 52.99 + 0.08*52.99<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C = 52.99(1.08)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C = $57.23<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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