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ovxojelly:

The price of a silk scarf is $32. The sales tax is $1.92. What is the sales-tax rate?

pooja195:

You would divide the price of the scarf by the sales tax: \[32 \div1.92=?\] Once you divide you get the answer.

sillybilly123:

??

pooja195:

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @pooja195 You would divide the price of the scarf by the sales tax: \[32 \div1.92=?\] Once you divide you get the answer. \(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\) Sales tax rate = 1.92 / 32.00 = 0.06 = 6%

pooja195:

I switched it up, sorry.

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