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Shelley's mom bought a pair of shoes for $40.00. The tax on the shoes was 5%.How much did Shelley's mom pay in tax?How much was her total Bill?​

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The tax on the shoes was $2 so the total bill is $42
User Ron Astle Lobo
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Answer:

There is a $2 tax and the total bill is $42.

Explanation:

5/100 = x/40

X= 2

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