In Oklahoma the state sales tax rate is 7%. If James purchases a lawn mower at $350.00, then how much will James pay in state sales tax?

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Mrhd · Answer 1 · 2022-10-24T16:15:09+0000

Write 7% as a decimal by dividing by 100:

7/100 = 0.07

Multiple the price of the mower by the decimal:

350 x 0.07 = 24.50

The tax = $24.50