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Jamal went to Academy Sports in Kannapolis and spent $50 on new football shoulder pads for the upcoming season. The North Carolina state sales tax rate is currently 4.75%. The Cabarrus County sales tax rate is 2.25%.

How much sales tax did Jamal pay on the shoulder pads?

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Answer: $3.50 sales tax

Explanation:

4.75 + 2.25 = 7% Change to s decimal and Multiply

0.07×50 = 3.50

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