In Minneapolis, some luxuries are taxed at a high percentage. For example, on some items the tax is 8 1/8% ("8 and one eighth percent"). What is the total price of a $16 item when tax is added?
Hint: convert 1/8 to a decimal. Add to 8. Then proceed as usual.
Hint: convert 1/8 to a decimal. Add to 8. Then proceed as usual.
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