A shopper pays $87.15 for an $83 ceramic vase after sales tax is added. What is the sales tax percentage?

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A shopper pays $87.15 for an $83 ceramic vase after sales tax is added. What is the sales tax percentage?

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Verity 4 years 2021-08-12T13:15:47+00:00 2 Answers 8 views 0

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  1. Farah
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    2021-08-12T13:17:19+00:00
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    Answer:

    5% or $4.15

    Step-by-step explanation:

  2. binhan
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    2021-08-12T13:17:33+00:00
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    Answer:

    5%

    Step-by-step explanation:

    sales tax: 87.15-83 = 4.15

    4.15/83 = 0.05

    to convert decimal to percentage multiply by 100

    0.05*100 = 5%

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