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  • 09-01-2019
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A shopper payed $530 for an item marked $500 what is the percent of the sales tax

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musiclover10045
musiclover10045 musiclover10045
  • 09-01-2019

Answer:

First find the amount of tax paid, by subtracting the total amount paid from the cost of the item:

530 - 500 = 30


Now divide the amount of tax paid by the cost of the item:

30 / 500 = 0.06

Multiply by 100:

0.06 * 100 = 6% tax


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jenn3861
jenn3861 jenn3861
  • 09-01-2019
Well I have all my work here and it should be 6 percent
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