Atextbook costs $65.49 before tax. the tax on the textbook is 6.5%. what is the total cost of the textbook? round your answer to the nearest cent.

$69.75.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: Cost of textbook before tax=$65.49

The tax on the textbook = 6.5%

∴ The tax amount = 6.5% of $65.49

⇒The tax amount = $4.26

The total cost of the textbook=Cost of textbook before tax+tax amount

=$65.49+$4.26

=$69.75

∴ The total cost of the textbook is $69.75.

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