Question

Evan buys 2 CDs. $1.49 is added to the total price which is the 5% sales tax.

What is the cost for each of the CDs?

Answer 1

well the price 2p for the 2 CDs produces 1.49 sales tax, so

.05(2p) = 1.49

Now you can find p.

Answer 2

Evan buys 2 CDs. $1.49 is added to the total price which is the 5% sales tax.

What is the cost for each of the CDs?