Question

The price of a video game is $32.99 before tax. Andre bought the video game for 20% off. He then paid 8% sales tax on the discounted price.

Part A: How much did Andre pay in sales tax? Show all work and steps in your solution.

Part B: What is the total amount that Andre paid for the video game? Show all work and steps in your solution.

Answer 1

Ok so first we need to find the discounted price

Answer 2

33.07?

Answer 3

no but that's ok

Answer 4

the discounted price is 26.39

Answer 5

oh. sorry

Answer 6

your sales tax is 8% percent so now do 26.39 x 0.08

Answer 7

what you might get is 2.1112

Answer 8

2.1112

Answer 9

yeah

Answer 10

the sales tax is 2.11 because the third 1 rounds the second 1 and it gives you 2.11

Answer 11

now for part B do 26.39 + 2.11

Answer 12

28.5

Answer 13

nice

Answer 14

so thats it?

Answer 15

yup

Answer 16

Thank you. do you think you could help me with the other questions I'm dm?

Answer 17

yes