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ashlyn bought a new car for $ 23 , 805 . she was surprised that the dealer then added $ 999.81 . what was the sales tax rate for this purchase? round your answer to one decimal place.

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Answer:

4.2%

Explanation:

999.81÷23805=0.042 or 4.2% sales tax.

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