Question

Jimmy sold a book for $69.95 on Cheggs.com. The state had to added a 8% tax his book. How much was

the tax (only) added to his book?
Pls help thx :)

Answer 1

$5.60

Explanation:

Multiply the price of your book, $69.95 by the tax .08

69.95 x 0.08 = 5.596, rounded up to 5.60