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The amount of sales tax charged is proportional to the value of the item bought. If the tax on a $110.00 item is $8.50, what is the tax on a $150.00 item? A. $10.00 B. $11.59 C.…

The amount of sales tax charged is proportional to the value of the item bought. If the tax on a $110.00 item is $8.50, what is the tax on a $150.00 item? A. $10.00 B. $11.59 C.…
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The amount of sales tax charged is proportional to the value of the item bought. If the tax on a $110.00 item is $8.50, what is the tax on a $150.00 item?

A. $10.00
B. $11.59
C. $11.50
D. $9.50

User Elhadji
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8.5/110=x/150
Solve for x
X=11.59
User Emmanuel Osimosu
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the answer to that is 11.59
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