OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §6.5 Solve Proportions and their Applications · Review Exercise 131 · Algebra · Ratio, proportion & variation

Solve Proportions and their Applications · Review Exercise 131

Find ⓐ the sales tax ⓑ the total cost.

The cost of a lawn mower was $\$ \text{750}. $T h es a l es t a x r a t e i s$ \text{6}\%$ of the purchase price.

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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §6.5 Solve Proportions and their Applications · Review Exercise 131

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