Mr. Sharma bought 5 juice bottles from the grocery store. Each juice bottle cost $3.00. Mr. Sharma's total grocery bill is $16.50. How much did Mr. Sharma pay in sales tax?

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Answer 1 · 2015-10-30T07:21:19

Tax paid is #=$1.50#

The Bill amount is= $#16.50#
Actual cost of 5 juice bottles is #= $3 xx 5 = 15#

Tax paid is # = #Bill amount #-# Actual cost of 5 juice bottles
----------------# =$ 16.50-$15=$1.50#