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The sales tax is 5 percent what is the tax on an item that cost $24

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Answer:

$25.20

Explanation:

5% of 24 = 1.20

REASON: .05=5% (5÷100=.05because % means out of 100 or a ÷ sign)

24+1.20= 25.20

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