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The sales tax on a surfboard is $12. What is the percent of sales tax? the surfboard is $240

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8 votes

Answer:

5%

Explanation:

225x=12

divide 225 on both sides to get

0.05

Now convert into a decimal by moving two spaces to the right

then you get 5%

User MasterMastic
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Answer:

5%

Explanation:

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