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An bought a blazer for $39.90. The price of the blazer was $38. What sales-tax rate was she charged for this blazer?

An bought a blazer for $39.90. The price of the blazer was $38. What sales-tax rate was she charged for this blazer?
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An bought a blazer for $39.90. The price of the blazer was $38. What sales-tax rate was she charged for this blazer?

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Answer:$1.90

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User Angel Todorov
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the added price is $1.90 and 1.9 is 5 percent of 38 dollars which leads to final price of 39.9
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