Question
Leslie bought a new car with a sticker price of $10,356. If she paid
6% sales tax, traded in her old car for $2,250, and made a 20% down
payment, calculate the total amount of the purchase price that she
financed.
6% sales tax, traded in her old car for $2,250, and made a 20% down
payment, calculate the total amount of the purchase price that she
financed.
Answers
Ms. Sue
10,356 * 1.06 = $10,977.36
$10,977.36 - 2,250 = $8,727.36
$8,727.36 * 0.2 = $1,745.472
$8,727.36 - $1,745.472 = $6,981.89
$10,977.36 - 2,250 = $8,727.36
$8,727.36 * 0.2 = $1,745.472
$8,727.36 - $1,745.472 = $6,981.89