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A jar of peanut butter costs $6.95 plus sales tax. After sales tax, the jar of peanut butter costs $7.30.

What is the sales tax rate?

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Answer:

tax rate is $0.35

Explanation:

if you subtract the amount you paid without tax from the amount with tax you would get the estimated amount of money you paid for taxes

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The sales tax rate was 0.35 cents
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