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A group of friends went to lunch. The bill, before sales tax and tip, was $37.50. A sales tax of 8% was added. The group than tipped 18% on the amount after the sales tax was added. What was the amount, in dollars, of the sales tax?

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the sales tax in dollars is 3 dollars

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