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Karen paid $43.70 for a book. The price of the book was $40 what wasvthe salesvtax r

User Ofir G
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To find the sales tax, you would subtract that from the total price. If the book was $40 you would subtract that from $43.70.
$43.70 - $40 = $3.70

Your answer would be $3.70

I hope this helps!
User Stefan Mondelaers
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3.70 was the tax price 
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