Question

find the tax sales on item divide the price of the item by 20 write an algebraic expression to find the sales tax on an item that cost three dollars find the sales tax on a television that cost $800

Answer 1

Explanation:

tax = 1/20 of price

1/20 of $3 = 1/20 × 3 = 3/20 = $0.15

1/20 of $800 = 1/20 × 800 = $40