Rita bought a watch for 250$.there was an additional 10% sale tax.what was the total price she paid.show working

Answer 1

First, calculate the sales tax on the watch:
10% of $250 = 0.10 x $250 = $25

Now, add the sales tax to the original price of the watch:
Total price = $250 + $25 = $275

Therefore, Rita paid a total of $275 for the watch.