A shopper pays $1,014 for a $975 carousel horse after sales tax is added. What is the sales tax percentage? Write your answer using a percent sign (%). Vic

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MarkSkayff asked Feb 24, 2023

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A shopper pays $1,014 for a $975 carousel horse after sales tax is added. What is the sales

tax percentage?
Write your answer using a percent sign (%).
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Explanation:

Final Price = 1014

Initial Price = 975

SALES TAX FORMULA: (Final/Initial Price - 1) * 100 = ANSWER

(1014/975 - 1)* 100 = 4%

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