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Amount of sales tax = the tax is 5.75% of the price of the candle.

Amount of sales tax = 5.75% of $7.50

= 0.0575 $\"\"$ 7.50 ( $\"\"$ )

= 0.43125 (Use a calculator to multiply)

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Total price of the candle = Original Price + Amount of sales tax.

= $7.50 + $0.43125

= $7.93125 (Subtract: 7.50 + 0.43125 = 7.93125)

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Total price of the candle is $7.93125.