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  • 12-03-2021
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An item costs $420 before tax, and the sales tax is $25.20 . Find the sales tax rate. Write your answer as a percentage.

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samuelonum1
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  • 20-03-2021

Answer:

6%

Step-by-step explanation:

Given data

Cost of item= $420

Tax= $25.2

Required

The tax rate

=25.2/420*100

=0.06*100

=6%

Hence the tax rate is 6%

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