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Tiffany buys a basket of watermelons on sale for $9 b4 the sales tax ,The sales tax is 9%

how do u find sales tax

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Answer:

$9.81

Explanation:

$9 x 0.09 = 0.81 cents + $9 = $9.81

User Xxbbcc
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It would be: 9 + (9 * 9%)
= 9 + (9 * 0.09) [ 9% = 0.09 ]
= 9 + 0.81
= 9.81

In short, Your Answer would be $9.81

Hope this helps!
User Gregspurrier
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