Question

Xian saw a blouse that costs $37.89,including tax. The cost of materials to make the blouse is $20.98,plus tax. The tax on all the materials that she needs is 8.25%. About how much will she save if she makes the blouse?

Answer 1

Whats the tax on the blouse to begin with?

Answer 2

it is 8.25%

Answer 3

You don't know. You only know the tax of the materials.

Answer 4

Approx. $18.31

Answer 5

my choices are
$15.27
$15.81
$15.18

Answer 6

Whats the sales tax were u live?

Answer 7

Total value of blouse materials= (20.89 * 0.0825) + 20.89 =22.71
37.89 - 22.71 = 15.18

Answer 8

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