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State sales tax S is directly proportional to retail price p. An item that sells for 178 dollars has a sales tax of 14.42 dollars. Find a mathematical model that gives the amount of sales tax S in terms of the retail price p. What is the sales tax on a 280 dollars purchase? Round to the nearest cent.

December 21st, 2023

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