SOLUTION: There is a sales tax of
$15
on an item that costs
$153
before tax. A second item costs
$81.60
before tax. What is the sales tax on the second item?
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$15
on an item that costs
$153
before tax. A second item costs
$81.60
before tax. What is the sales tax on the second item?
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Question 1053976: There is a sales tax of
$15
on an item that costs
$153
before tax. A second item costs
$81.60
before tax. What is the sales tax on the second item?
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the % tax on the 1st item , or 9.8%
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Apply this tax rate to the 2nd item
The sales tax is $8 ( rounded off )
