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  • 07-04-2020
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The tax on a $30 item is $1.20. Find the tax on a $130 item. How do I set this problem up?

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altavistard
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  • 08-04-2020

Answer:

$5.20

Step-by-step explanation:

Find the tax rate first:

 $1.20

-------------- = 0.04

 $30.00

The tax rate is 4%.

Then the tax on a $130 item is 0.04($130) = $5.20

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