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Mike pays 1500 in sales tax for a 12500 purchase. What is the sales tax percent on the purchase?
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Mike pays 1500 in sales tax for a 12500 purchase. What is the sales tax percent on the purchase?

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divide the sales tax by the price:

1500 / 12500 = 0.12 = 12%

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