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Nadusha1986 [10]
3 years ago
12

State sales tax went from 5% to 5.5%. Calculate the absolute increase and the relative increase in sales tax.

Mathematics
1 answer:
valina [46]3 years ago
3 0
Both are correct because .5 is ten percent of 5. And the increase is only a half of a percentage point.
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