SOLUTION: Sales tax varies directly with the cost of an item. If you pay a $6 sales tax on a $150 coat, what is the sales tax on a $45 pair of shoes?

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Question 62024: Sales tax varies directly with the cost of an item. If you pay a $6 sales tax on a $150 coat, what is the sales tax on a $45 pair of shoes?
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