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14 February, 11:46

Mary Steiner purchased school supplies at Office Emporium for $97.62. She then purchased a dictionary for $22.95 and a CD for $14.78 at Books Express. For all purchases, she must pay the state sales tax of 6.5 percent and the county tax of 0.5 percent. What is the total tax on her purchase? Explain your answer

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    8.79 +.67 = 9.46 total tax

    Step-by-step explanation:

    97.62 + 22.95 + 14.78 = 135.35

    135.35 *.065 = 8.79 state

    135.35 *.005 =.67 county

    8.79 +.67 = 9.46 total tax
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