Question

John wants to buy a new motorcycle. Tax rate is 6% how much tax would you pay if the motorcycles $450?

Answers :

$270
$27
$2,700
$2.70

Answer 1

We would pay $27 in tax if the motorcyle is $450

Explanation:

Tax rate = 6%

Now,

Tax = (tax rate)(Price)

Now, we pay $450 without tax so, price = $450,

then, tax is,

Tax = (6%)(450)

Tax = (0.06)(450)

Tax = $27

Answer 2

27

Explanation:

To find the tax, multiply the amount of the motorcycle by the tax rate in decimal form.

450 * 6%

450 * .06

27