Klingleaustin07
Klingleaustin07 Klingleaustin07
  • 03-12-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

. A pair of shoes are $98.75,
if the sales tax is 5%.
a. Find the amount of
sales tax
b. Find the total amount
paid

Respuesta :

Matic
Matic Matic
  • 28-12-2020

Answer:

a. saletax = 98.75

100

5 = 98.75

100 1

we cross multiple

5(1) = 100(98.75)

5 = 100(98.75)

divide both side by 5

5 = 100(98.75)

5 5

since 100 can divide 5 so we divide them

= 20(98.75)

amount sale tax = 1975

b. 98.75 × 5 =493.75$

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

how can i solve 5.5x+32=57
how many miles can you get on one tank of gas if your tank holds 18 gallons and you get 23 miles per gallon?
Millie has a box of 1 hundred cubes. She also has a bag of 70 cubes. How many trains of 10 cubes can she make?
What is larger 80% or 1/8?
what happened to the loyalists property after the revolutionary war was over
Fern rounded to the nearest ten to estimate 548-132. She subtracted 540-130 and got 410. Is Fern's estimate correct? Explain.
Write the word form and tell the value of the underlined digit. 9,000,009 the first 9 is underlined
TRUE or FALSE does 16/6 - 2/9 = 2 4/9?
An input of energy is required to maintain the complexity of living systems. T/F? please explain
how many miles can you get on one tank of gas if your tank holds 18 gallons and you get 23 miles per gallon?