Question

Estimate the tax on a $2438.00 clarinet when the sales tax is 7.9%.

Estimate the tip on a $21.32 check using a tip rate 0f 20%

Answer 1

$2438.00 = (x * .079)
x = $2438.00/.079

21.32 + 20% =

tip = 21.32+(21.32*.20)

Answer 2

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