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26-11-2014
Mathematics

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the bill for a stay in a hotel was $188 including $15 tax. what percent of the bill was the tax?

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26-11-2014

[tex]\frac{15}{188}\cdot100\%=\\\\\frac{1500}{188}\%\approx8\%\\\\The\ tax\ was\ about\ 8\%\ of \ bill.[/tex]

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