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A beverage store charges a base price of x dollars for one keg of root beer. A sales tax of a certain percentage is applied to to the base price, and an untaxed deposit for the keg is added. If the total amount, in dollars , paid at the time of purchase for one keg is given by the expression 1.07x+17, then what is the sales tax, expressed as a percentage of the base price?

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0.0007

B

0.0107

C

0.07

D

0.17

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Updated on:21/07/2023

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