SOLUTION: A MONKEY WAS PURCHASED FOR 1,700 THE SALES TAX WAS 8%.HOW MUCH WAS THE TAX

Question 654234: A MONKEY WAS PURCHASED FOR 1,700 THE SALES TAX WAS 8%.HOW MUCH WAS THE TAX

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$136.00
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John

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