The sales tax on a sofa that cost 575$ was 43.13 What was the percent sales tax? PLS HELP ASAP NEED TO SHOW WORK!! AND STEP BY STEP

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Froy · Answer 1 · 2022-03-02T02:09:58+0000

Answer:

07.50086956521739% (round it)

Explanation:

Find what percent 43.13 (Number A) is of 575 (Number B). To do this you divide Number A by Number B.

43.13 / 575 = 0.0750086956521739

Move the decimal point two places to the right.

007.50086956521739

Get rid of the zeros.

7.50086956521739