The sales tax for an item was 29.70 and it cost 330 before tax. Find the sales tax rate. Write your answer as a percentage

Jfn asked Jun 8, 2022

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Jfn asked Jun 8, 2022

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If you multiply 330 x .09 it equals 29.70
Then move the decimal 2 places to the right & you get 9% sales tax.
9% is the answer.

Pmqs answered Jun 12, 2022

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