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The sales tax for a certain state can be found by multiplying the purchase price by 2/25 What is the sales tax on an item that is $19.49? Express your answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth.

User Borrel
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Answer:

simply you multiply $19.49 by 2/25 to get

sales tax of $1.55.

Explanation:

simply you multiply $19.49 by 2/25 to get

sales tax of $1.55.

User Rokujolady
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simply you multiply $19.49 by 2/25 to get
sales tax of $1.55.
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