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Andy buys a computer that costs $575. The sales tax is 5%. Describe a method he could use to estimate the sales tax. Will the estimates tax be greater than or less than the actual tax? Explain.
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Andy buys a computer that costs $575. The sales tax is 5%. Describe a method he could use to estimate the sales tax. Will the estimates tax be greater than or less than the actual tax? Explain.

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One Method) Multiply 575 by .05 (5%=.05) then add the answer by 575
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