The original price of an item was $146. Given that the total price with tax was $156.45, determine the amount of tax (to the nearest cent) and the tax rate (rounded to the nearest hundredth of a percent). Be sure to clearly show your work on your paper! Tax amount: S Tax rate:

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The original price of an item was $146. Given that the total price with tax was $156.45, determine the
amount of tax (to the nearest cent) and the tax rate (rounded to the nearest hundredth of a percent).
Be sure to clearly show your work on your paper!
Tax amount: $
Tax rate:
Transcribed Image Text:The original price of an item was $146. Given that the total price with tax was $156.45, determine the amount of tax (to the nearest cent) and the tax rate (rounded to the nearest hundredth of a percent). Be sure to clearly show your work on your paper! Tax amount: $ Tax rate:
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