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The leather depot buys a coat from a supplier for $90 wholesale and marks up the price by 40%. If the retail price is $134.82 , what is the sale tax?

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Answer:

$8.82 is the amount of sales tax

Explanation:

$90 x .40 = $36.00

$90 + $36 = $126

$134.82 - $126 = $8.82 in taxes

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