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Raul earned $3,600 in one month. He paid $828 in income tax that month. What decimal represents the income tax rate?

User Maayank
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Answer:

0.23

Explanation:

A formula I like to use to find the answer to these types of questions is


(828)/(3600) =(x)/(100)

first, multiply 828×100=82,800

now divide 82800÷3600=23

so your answer is 23%=
(23)/(100)=0.23

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