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  • 08-12-2019
  • Mathematics
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The sales tax rate is 8.25%. Estimate the sales tax
on a book that costs $18.50.

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AdeTolu
AdeTolu AdeTolu
  • 08-12-2019

Answer:

$1.53

Step-by-step explanation:

Sales Tax Rate = 8.25%

Book Sales Cost = $18.50

Book Sales Tax = 8.25% x $18.50

= 8.25/100 x $18.50

= 0.0825 x $18.50

Book Sales Tax = $1.53

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jakyhernandez911
jakyhernandez911 jakyhernandez911
  • 08-12-2019
$1.53

8.25 x 18.50 = 152.625
152.625/100 = 1.52625

1.52625 rounded to the nearest cent is $1.53
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