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The sales tax charged on a $40 dress was $3.20. What is the sales tax rate charged on the dress?

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Answer:

It's 8%

Explanation:

3.20 divided by 40 = 0.08

0.08 = 8% therefore $3.20 divided by $40.00 = 8% sales tax

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