Which expression could be used to calculate the amount of tax on an item if the tax is 6% and the item is d dollars?

6d

0.65d
0.065d

Question

Which expression could be used to calculate the amount of tax on an item if the tax is 6% and the item is d dollars?

6d

0.65d
0.065d

welshfella · Answer

as a decimal 6%= 0.06

rebeccaxhawaii · Answer

^^ mhm

hicklyfe123 · Answer

so wouldnt that be 0.6d

welshfella · Answer

looks like there's a missing choice....

welshfella · Answer

No 
its 0.06 not 0.6

welshfella · Answer

its 0.06* d    or 0.06d

hicklyfe123 · Answer

its 0.065d

welshfella · Answer

that if the percentage tax = 6.5%

hicklyfe123 · Answer

hmm i typed it in and it said it was x\correct.. so i dont really know

welshfella · Answer

perhaps the question should have been 6.5%

hicklyfe123 · Answer

Yes, probably. thankyou for your help though.

rebeccaxhawaii · Answer

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