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OpenStudy (mackenzie2013):

The sales tax for a certain state can be found by multiplying the purchase price by 1/20. What is the sales tax on an item that is $25.60? Express your answer as a decimal.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\(\frac{1}{20}=.05=5\%\)

OpenStudy (mackenzie2013):

Thanks!

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