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  • 10-12-2020
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An item costs $390 before tax, and the sales tax is $35.10. Find the sales tax rate. Write your answer as a percentage.

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  • 10-12-2020

Answer:

Use this pencentage change formula:

New - Old

---------------- x 100

Old

Step-by-step explanation:

390 + 35.10 = 425.1 (New value)

So apply this to the formula:

425.1 - 390

--------------- x 100

390

Which is = 9%

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