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Find the sales tax. Then find the total cost of the item.

Sales Tax
Selling Price Rate of Sales Tax Sales Tax
$50.00
3%
?

User Tushortz
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Answer:

Sales tax:1.50, total cost:51.50

Explanation:

price x sales tax rate = sales tax

50 x .03 (3%) = 1.50 sales tax

price + sales tax = total cost of item

50 + 1.50 = 51.50

User Davon
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Answer:

4.50

Explanation:

User Siavach
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