Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 8 - Cumulative Review - Page 601: 43

Answer

tax rate is 8.5%

Work Step by Step

tax = price * rate $26.35=310r$ $26.35\div310=310r\div310$ $0.085=r$ Move the decimal 2 places to the right to convert to a percentage.
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