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cherise1989

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Marianne spent 116.56 at the cosmetic counter in a department store. Included in the price is 5.5 sales tax. What is the selling price of the cosmetics she purchased?
 A) 122.91
  B) 115.25
  C) 111.09
  D) 110.48

Question 2

Adya ordered books at a cost of 113. She is charged an additional 5.95 in sales tax and 12 in shipping costs. What is the total cost if the shipping charges are not taxable?
 A) 119.72
  B) 129.13
  C) 131.72
  D) 132.44



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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