document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=336288>Question 336288</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A sales tax on an item is 5%. Express the total cost, C, in terms of the price of the item, P.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #241088 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=kshlak><B>kshlak(4)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=kshlak><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=241088\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P=price of the item<BR>\n" );
document.write( "percentage tax on price of item =5%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amount of tax=(5/100)P<BR>\n" );
document.write( "total amount=C=price of the item + tax on it<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=P + (5/100)P<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=(105/100)P<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=(21/20)P </SPAN>\n" );
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