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A pair of shoes costs $52.99, and the sales tax is 8%. Use the formula C = p + rp to find the total cost of the shoes, where C is the total cost, p is the price, and r is the sales tax rate.

Final Answer:

C =  57.2292 USD

Step-by-step explanation:

p=52.99 USD r=8%=1008=252=0.08  C=p+r p=52.99+0.08 52.99=57.2292 USD



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