A purchase of $240 carries a sales tax of 7.5 percent. What is the total?
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Correct answer to question 69 (Arithmetic Reasoning): $258.00
Method
The tax is 0.075 x 240 = $18, so the total is 240 + 18 = $258. The choice $18 gives only the tax.
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