SOLUTION: Sun Lei bought a laptop for $1800. The total cost, including tax, came to 1890. What is the tax rate? I can't remember how to figure out the tax rate. Thank you Elena

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Question 840180: Sun Lei bought a laptop for $1800. The total cost, including tax, came to 1890. What is the tax rate? I can't remember how to figure out the tax rate. Thank you Elena
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Hi
%281890-1800%29%2F1800+=+90%2F1800+=+.05+ 0r 5% tax rate