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Marla bought a book for $12.95, a binder for $3.49, and a backpack for $44.99. the sales tax rate is 6%. find the amount of tax and the total she paid for these items

Kayla and alberto are selling fruit for a school fundraiser. customers can buy small boxes of grapefruit and large boxes of grapefruit. kayla sold 3 small boxes of grapefruit and 1 large box of grapefruit for a total of $65. alberto sold 1 small box of grapefruit and 1 large box of grapefruit for a total of $55. what is the cost each of one small box of grapefruit and one large box of grapefruit?

Simplify. 4+3/7x-2-2/7x a. 2-5/7x b. 6-1/7x c. 2+1/7x d. 6+5/7x