Question

Emma bought new sneakers from Foot Locker. The price is $90 and the sales tax is 8%. What is the sales tax in dollars?

Answer 1

$7.20

Explanation:

8% as a decimal would be 0.08.

To find the sales tax, you would multiply 0.08(90)

0.08(90)=7.2

In dollars, that would be $7.20