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You are shopping online for a new TV the new one you want cost $2500 you live in New York where the state sales tax rate is 8. 49% your sister lives a short distance over the border in CT where the state sales tax is 6. 35% if you have the TV shipped to her and you pick it up how much will you save

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Answer:

You would save $53.50

Explanation:

2,500*0.0849=212.25

For New York: $2712.25

2500*0.0635=158.75

For CT:$2658.75

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