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Jose paid $875 on TV. The sales tax was 8%. How much money did he pay in sales tax?

Jose paid $875 on TV. The sales tax was 8%. How much money did he pay in sales tax?
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Jose paid $875 on TV. The sales tax was 8%. How much money did he pay in sales tax?

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Answer:

64.81

Explanation:

x + .08x = 875

1.08x = 875

x = 810.19 (price of tv)

810.19 x .08 = 64.81

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