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9 June, 21:55

Paul's father bought a lawn mower

for $220. A sales tax of 5% was

charged. What was the amount

of sales tax?

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  1. 9 June, 22:06
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    The sales tax is $11

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The sales tax is found by the original price times the tax rate

    tax = 220*5%

    Changing to a decimal form

    tax = 220 *.05

    =11

    The sales tax is $11
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