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OpenStudy (rjtrain1):

In some states, the amount of sales tax on an item is found by multiplying the cost of the item by 0.07. Find the sales tax of a DVD that costs $23.99. $1.67 $1.68 $16.79 $0.17

OpenStudy (kalebj):

ur answer is A

OpenStudy (sissyedgar):

Well, since they said you have to multiply the cost of the item by 0.07, you have to multiply $23.99 * 0.07 = 1.6793 (1.67) So the answer is A. ♥

OpenStudy (rjtrain1):

thought so

OpenStudy (kalebj):

just multiply 7 x 23.99

OpenStudy (rjtrain1):

its not a

OpenStudy (sissyedgar):

Hmm?

OpenStudy (rjtrain1):

I tried it

OpenStudy (rjtrain1):

I now think its b

OpenStudy (sissyedgar):

OMG! I'm so sorry!!!! It's B. Because if you round 1.6793 it would be to 1.68 since 9 is greater than 4.

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