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the sales tax in the city of strawberry is 10.5%. what is the growth factor for any item purchased at your local circle mart?

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the answer is b...........................................


User Dwight Holman
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Growth factor is identified as the factor by which the quantity multiplies itself over time.

Sales tax = 10.5%
Sales price = 100%

Growth factor = 100% + 10.5% = 110.5% or 1.105

The growth factor for any item purchased at your local circle mart is 1.105.
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