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14 January, 02:11

jada has a meal in a restaurant she adds up the prices listed on the menu for everything they ordered and gets a subtotal of $42.00. When the check comes, it says they also need to pay $3.99 in sales tax. what percentage of the subtotal is the sales tax

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  1. 14 January, 02:17
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    9.5%

    Step-by-step explanation:

    To find the percentage, we take the tax over the subtotal

    percentage = tax/subtotal

    =3.99/42

    =.095

    Multiply by 100% to change from decimal to percent form

    9.5%
  2. 14 January, 06:01
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    9.5%

    Step-by-step explanation:

    To find out the percentage, you do (3.99/42) * 100.
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