document.write( "Question 1031490: An item is priced at $14.67. If the sales tax is 5%, what does the item cost including sales tax? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #646179 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let price before sales tax = $\"+p+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+p+=+14.67+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "The price after sales tax =
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+p+%2B+.05p+=+14.67+%2B+.05%2A14.67+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+p+%2B+.05p+=+14.67+%2B+.7335+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+p+%2B+.05p+=+15.40+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "$15.40 \n" ); document.write( "

\n" );