SOLUTION: The original price of a stereo is $76. The sales tax on the stereo is 8%. What is the total price of the stereo?

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Question 772728: The original price of a stereo is $76. The sales tax on the stereo is 8%. What is the total price of the stereo?
Found 2 solutions by Cromlix, Newyork518:
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Total Price = Original price + sales tax
Total price = $76 + (8/100 * 76)
Total price = $76 + $6.08
Total price = $82.08
Hope this helps.
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Answer by Newyork518(1) About Me  (Show Source):