SOLUTION: If a sales tax in your city is 5.1%, how much tax would you pay for an item that costs $53.00?

SOLUTION: If a sales tax in your city is 5.1%, how much tax would you pay for an item that costs $53.00?

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Question 593287: If a sales tax in your city is 5.1%, how much tax would you pay for an item that costs $53.00?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
53*0.051=$2.70
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