Question

Erick took $30.00 to the store.He found a item he wanted on sale for $18.50.The sales tax rate was 8%.Does he have enough money to buy the item,including tax?

Answer 1

Hi!

18.50 * 8% = 1.48

18.50 + 1.48 = 19.98

Yes, Erick has enough money to by the item, including tax, because it costs $19.98.