Question

find the amount of sales tax for a dvd player that costs $75.00 at a 5% tax rate

help?

Answer 1

so we wanna know 5% of 75. the easiest way to do that is multiply 0.05 and 75

Answer 2

since 5% = 0.05

Answer 3

another thing you could do is set up a proportion, cross-multiply, and solve for x

Answer 4

ahhh, alright. Thank you~

Answer 5

no problemo :)