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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Jean is trying to read her grocery receipt, but it is blurry. The sales tax rate was 7.75%. She pays tax only on the items labeled with a T. How much sales tax did she pay? sales tax = $ Partial sales receipt with all amounts in dollars and cents - dog food 12.97 taxable, hand soap 3.39 taxable, peanut butter 2.99 tax exempt, pasta 1.12 tax-exempt

OpenStudy (igreen):

Find 7.75% of the taxable items. Dog food - $12.97 Hand soap - $3.39 $12.97 + $3.39 = $16.36 7.75% * 16.36 = ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

126.79

OpenStudy (igreen):

No.. \(\sf 7.75\% = 0.0775\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1.2679

OpenStudy (igreen):

Yes, now add that to 16

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