The sales tax for an item was $24.90 and it cost $310 before tax. Find the sales tax rate. Write your answer as a percentage.

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Andy Sander · Answer 1 · 2020-07-18T18:12:57+0000

Answer:

0.08032258064%

Explanation:

So the sales tax for an item was $24.90 and it costs $310 before tax. The sales tax rate would be 24.90/310. The percentage would be 0.08032258064%