SOLUTION: There is a sales tax of $12 on an item that costs $147 before tax. A second item costs $134.75 before tax. What is the sales tax on the second item?
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Question 186809: There is a sales tax of $12 on an item that costs $147 before tax. A second item costs $134.75 before tax. What is the sales tax on the second item? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! What is needed is the rate at which items are taxed
tax/before tax price = rate
The tax is $11
