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A receipt at a restaurant shows the followingSubtotal: $64.80Tax: $ 3.18Total: $67.98What was the percent sales tax charged?

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the percent will be


x64.80=3.18\Rightarrow x=(3.18)/(64.80)

then the percentage will be 4.90740%

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