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  • 01-11-2017
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A pack of cinnamon-scented pencils sells for $9.00. What is the sales tax rate if the total cost of the pencils is $9.45?

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  • 02-11-2017
We can assume that the tax for the pencils is 45 cents
if we divide 45 by 9 we get 5
the answer is 5%
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