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Gabriel went shopping for a new camera. The listed price of the camera was $37, but the price with tax came to $40.33. Find the percent sales tax.

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Answer: 9% sales tax

Step-by-step explanation: 40.33-37=3.33

so, now we got to divide 3.33 by 37 (3.33/37) and that = 0.09. Now we got to do 0.09x100 and you get 9%. So basically, subtract, divide, and multiply by 100

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