SOLUTION: Puals father bought a lawn mower for $220. A sales tax of 5% was charged. What was the amount of sales tax?

SOLUTION: Puals father bought a lawn mower for $220. A sales tax of 5% was charged. What was the amount of sales tax?

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Question 89705: Puals father bought a lawn mower for $220. A sales tax of 5% was charged. What was the amount of sales tax?
Answer by checkley75(3666) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
220*.05=$11 WHICH IS THE SALES TAX.
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