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You buy a game for $ 40 , and the sales tax is $2 . What percent of the game price are you paying in sales tax?

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So you are buying a video game that is worth $40 and you had to use the sales tax, with is an extra $2, so the percentage would be 5% since 5% = $2 and when you finish filling the percentage to 100%, it would be 100% = $40.

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Answer: 5% or .05


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