@31356 plz help me
A desk costs $139.00. If the sales tax is 7%, how much tax would be paid on this desk?

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@31356 plz help me
A desk costs $139.00. If the sales tax is 7%, how much tax would be paid on this desk?

anonymous · Answer

sales tax is added to original price
so  100% + 7% = 107%

convert to decimal->  1.07

so  139 times 1.07 = ?

rebeccapink6398 · Answer

@Emz.Yaoi could u also help me with this?


How much interest will be paid in 2 years for a loan of $1500 at 8.25% simple interest?

anonymous · Answer

1500 times 0.0825 = ?

multiply by 2

31356 · Answer

Sorry, I was helping someone else. o.0
@Emz.Yaoi would help you though :D

rebeccapink6398 · Answer

ok thanks sofia :D

31356 · Answer

My pleasure :D

31356 · Answer

My pleasure, lol 
It's Sophia though

rebeccapink6398 · Answer

oh! sorry I forgot the ph...well I forgot it was ph lol

31356 · Answer

If you multiply it will be 123.75

rebeccapink6398 · Answer

>>>How much interest will be paid in 2 years for a loan of $1500 at 8.25% simple interest?

rebeccapink6398 · Answer

thx!

anonymous · Answer

multiplyed by 2

rebeccapink6398 · Answer

how about this?>>Which ratio is the same proportion as 36 : 64?... wait multiply 128.75*2?

rebeccapink6398 · Answer

123 I meant lol 1...2...3.. lol

anonymous · Answer

yes 123.75 times 2

anonymous · Answer

proportion 36 : 64  is like   fraction  36/64
what fraction is equal to that

rebeccapink6398 · Answer

not sure,,thats why I asked :)

anonymous · Answer

36 and 64 have the common factor of 4

36 / 4 = 9
64 / 4 = 16

so an equivalent ratio can be  9 : 16

rebeccapink6398 · Answer

THX!!

anonymous · Answer

you're welcome :) I have to go afk now, sorry

rebeccapink6398 · Answer

:D