Kate bought a dome tent priced at $179.50 and a propane stove priced at $39.50 in texas. the tax rate there is 8.25%. find the total purchase price.

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step-by-step explanation:

we need to solve for 'x' the following equation:  

we have that:

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factorizing, we get that:

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then, the solutions are: or

nothing extraneous has been found!