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If a watch costs $40 and you must pay 6.5 % sales tax, how much will the tax be?

Please give me the correct answer this is for a test and im on a time limit :(

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Answer:

the tax would be 2.60$

Explanation:

6.5% of 40 is 2.6

(6.5 x .40=2.6)

User Melba
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Answer:

$2.60

Explanation:

40 x 0.065 = $2.60

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