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Taylor Tanners purchased a new cabinet for $287 and a table for $121. What is the sales tax is she lives in Montana where the sales tax is 5%? a. $20.40 b. $24.48 c. $19.98 d. $31.99
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Taylor Tanners purchased a new cabinet for $287 and a table for $121. What is the sales tax is she lives in Montana where the sales tax is 5%?

a. $20.40
b. $24.48
c. $19.98
d. $31.99

User Lew Wei Hao
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the answer is a. $20.40
explaining: if you add 287 and 121, you’ll get 408. You can’t multiply percents so you have to change it into a decimal.
287+121=408
408x0.05= 20.40
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