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lax and tip word pr You might need: 3 Calcu The sales tax in your city is 4.4%. and an item costs $3 before tax. How much tax would you pay on that item?

lax and tip word pr You might need: 3 Calcu The sales tax in your city is 4.4%. and-example-1
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\begin{gathered} 4.4\text{\%}=(4.4)/(100)=0.044 \\ \text{Tax}=0.044*3 \\ \text{Tax}=\text{\$}0.132 \end{gathered}

Tax = $0.13(nearest hundredth)

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