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

Why did the author choose to start the paragraph with a question? A. The author wanted to present a question that is at the heart of an age–old debate. B. The a
Can someone help me with this? Please.
You notice that you are getting out of breath, your heart is beating quickly, and you are sweating. Using what you know about the respiratory system and homeost
The amount y (in grams) of the radioactive isotope chromium-51 remaining after t days is y=a(0.5)^t/28, where a is the initial amount (in grams). What percent o
What is the inverse of the function? f(x) = 1/4x + 10 f¹(x)=-4x-10 f¹(x) = 4x - 40 f¹(x) = 10x +4 f ¹(x)=1/4x-10
Writing a story with proper sequence and organization is important because
Qué declaracion mejor describe un historiador?
Deondra drove 264 miles in 10 hours. she drives 264 miles in 10 hours. how long does it take her to drive 132 miles
Which processes are shown in the image above? A: two types of cellular respiration B: two types of fermentation C: two types of glycolysis D: two types of photo
Can someone help me with this plssss it would help so much! (IM GIVING LOTS OF POINTS!!!!!!!!)