Sales tax is calculated as a percentage of the sales price. If sales tax is 7%, what is the sales tax on clothing that costs $150?
$15.70
$10.50
$9.77
$7.00
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golban:
tell me the answer quick pls
justus:
Okay
golban:
pls pls pls
justus:
150 * 0.07=
golban:
10.50
or
10.5
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golban:
thx
justus:
That's right
golban:
wait
justus:
Yes?
golban:
ok
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golban:
It costs $3.55 to make a sandwich at the local deli shop. To make a profit, the deli sells it at a price that is 160% of the cost. The sandwich sells for $___.
justus:
3.55 * 1.6=
justus:
I think we already did this one
golban:
o sorry
golban:
this one
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golban:
oanne had $115 to spend at the mall. She spent 23% of that money on a shirt. Joanne spent $___ on the shirt.
justus:
Okay
justus:
0.23(115) =
golban:
so what is it
justus:
Calculate it in the calculator
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golban:
26.45
justus:
Because I got a warning for giving you the answer I am only supposed to help you get to the answer I'm sorry
justus:
Correct :)
golban:
thx one more
justus:
Sure
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golban:
James bought 12 cookies and ate 3 of them. He ate ____% of the cookies.
golban:
0.36
justus:
(3/12) = .25 x 100 =
golban:
sorry is it 25
golban:
At Southside Middle School, 20% of the students play an instrument. There are 305 students. How many students play an instrument?
20 students
61 students
244 students
285 students
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justus:
Yes ma'am/ sir
golban:
in a guy
golban:
but
what about this
justus:
0.20 * 305=
golban:
At Southside Middle School, 20% of the students play an instrument. There are 305 students. How many students play an instrument?
20 students
61 students
244 students
285 students
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justus:
I'm sorry
justus:
0.20 * 305=
golban:
61 letter b
justus:
Yes sir
golban:
After a concert for 1,600 people, only 4 people said they would not go to see the band again. What percent of the people who went to the concert said they would not go to see the band again?
0.04%
0.25%
4%
25%
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golban:
two more
golban:
promise
justus:
Of course I can help you
golban:
thx
justus:
4/1600 * 100 = 4/16 =
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golban:
what do i do
justus:
Calculate 4/16
golban:
4 times 6
justus:
No it will be 4/16
justus:
Do it in the calculator
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golban:
0.67
justus:
You will get the answer
justus:
No
golban:
what means 4/6
golban:
sorry 4/16
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justus:
You just have to put 4/16 in the calculator and you get the answer
justus:
It is 0.25
golban:
oh thank you
justus:
No problem :)
golban:
Sales tax is calculated as a percentage of the sales price. If sales tax is 5%, what is the sales tax on clothing that costs $170?
$8.50
$10.50
$15.00
$17.50
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justus:
Be careful the answer is 0.25 not 25%
justus:
Okay
golban:
ok
justus:
0.05($170)=
golban:
what?
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justus:
0.05 * 170=
justus:
Do it in the calculator I suppose
AngeI:
For future references questions should try to be limited to one per post
Also by Justus explaining it a few times you should try to do it on your own so that you may learn better c:
justus:
Thank you angel
justus:
Yes correct
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