Question
what is the amount of sales tax owed on a $350 laptop computer if the tax rate is 6% off
Answers
Steve
6% off what?
If you mean that the tax is 6% of the price, then it is of course
.06 * 350
If you mean that the tax is 6% of the price, then it is of course
.06 * 350
TheGrudyHippo
And I need help with "Find the amount of the discount on a $120 bicycle that is on sale 25% off.
Ms. Sue
You have two numbers >> 120 and 0.25.
What do you think you should do with them?
Add?
Subtract?
Multiply?
Divide?
What do you think you should do with them?
Add?
Subtract?
Multiply?
Divide?
TheGrudyHippo
Divide?
Ms. Sue
120/0.25 = 480 --Ooops -- that doesn't look like a reasonable sales tax.
0.25/120 = 0.002 -- nope
What did Steve do above?
0.25/120 = 0.002 -- nope
What did Steve do above?
Ms.sue
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J-Bean
the answer
21.00
21.00