Question

The amount of sales tax on a new car varies directly to purchase price of the car. If a 25,000 car pays 1,750 in sales taxes, what’s the purchase price of a new car 3,500 in sales tax? New purchase price=

Answer 1

50,000

Explanation:

i got it right so

Answer 2

p = 3500/0.07

p = $50,000

Explanation:

Your equation is: t = 0.07p

3500 = 0.07p

p = 3500/0.07

p = $50,000