AustinAmbris12 AustinAmbris12
  • 25-04-2018
  • Mathematics
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Percy paid $24.10 for a basketball. The price of the basketball was $22.99. What was the sales tax rate? 4.58%

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carlosego
carlosego carlosego
  • 06-05-2018
For this case we can make the following rule of three:
 $ 22.99 ----> 100%
 24.10 $ ----> x
 Clearing x we have:
 x = (24.10 / 22.99) * (100)
 x = 104.8%
 Therefore, the sales tax is:
 104.8-100 = 4.8%
 Answer:
 
the sales tax rate was:
 
4.8%
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7yc9davjpy
7yc9davjpy 7yc9davjpy
  • 05-03-2021

Answer:

B.

4.80%

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