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Jacob bought a ring for $17, a necklace for $32, and a bracelet for $53. He paid $9.18 in tax for the purchase. What percent of tax did he pay?

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Answer:

9%

Step-by-step :

9.18 divided by 102 which is the total for everything he bought is .09 which is 9%

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