SOLUTION: A woman buys 3 pairs of jeans for $99.84, including tax. If each pair of jeans cost $32, what was the sales tax?

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Question 151705: A woman buys 3 pairs of jeans for $99.84, including tax. If each pair of jeans cost $32, what was the sales tax?
Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
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J%5B1%5D%2BJ%5B2%5D%2BJ%5B3%5D=subtotal%2Btax=total
32%2B32%2B32=96%2Btax=99.84
tax=99.84-96
tax=3.84
Thank you,
Jojo