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3. An item sells for $40. The sales tax on

the item is 8%. What is the sales tax and
total cost?

User Bror
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Answer:

Tax: $3.20

Total: $43.20

Explanation:

8% of $40 = 0.08 * $40 = $3.20

$40 + $3.20 = $43.20

Tax: $3.20

Total: $43.20

User Yevgeniy Gendelman
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