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The sales tax on clothing that cost $24 is $1.68. How much would sales tax be on clothing that cost $96?​

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Answer:

$6.72

Explanation:

1.68 is 7% of 24, so there is a 7% tax.

96x.07= 6.72

User Sjoerd Visscher
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Answer: The sales tax would be 6.72

Step-by-step explanation: 24 is 1/4 of 96 so that means that you have to multiply the sales tax number by 4 and 1.68 x 4 = 6.72

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