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5 pointsThe sales tax in Indiana is 7% and sales tax in Illinois is 6.%. Apple salesEarPods for $29. How much more would you pay for the EarPods in Indianaversus Illinois?

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The way to solve this question is to calculate the corresponding percent (tax) for the product (EarPods) in Indiana and Illinois.

The product costs $29.

The tax in Indiana for it is:

$29 * 7%

$29 * (7/100)

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