SOLUTION: If you buy an item for $48, and the taxes are 8%, what is your sales rax and how much ia your total

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Question 770205: If you buy an item for $48, and the taxes are 8%, what is your sales rax and how much ia your total
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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8% of 48 = 0.08*48 = 3.84

Sales Tax: $3.84

48 + 3.84 = 51.84

Total: $51.84