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  • 10-02-2021
  • Mathematics
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pencils sells for $5.00. What is the sales tax rate if the total cost of the pencils is $5.40?

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Naseeem88
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  • 11-02-2021

Answer:

8%

Step-by-step explanation:

5 increase 8% =

5 × (1 + 8%) = 5 × (1 + 0.08) = 5.4

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