Question

Mira buys a telescope that costs$180. She has to pay 4% salestax. How much will she pay in all?

Answer 1

Given

Mira buys a telescope that costs $180. She has to pay 4% sales tax. How much will she pay in all?

Solution

`\begin{gathered} (4)/(100)*180 \\ \\ (1)/(25)*180=7.2 \\ \\ \end{gathered}`

She will pay

`180+7.2=187.20`

The final answer

She will pay $187.2 in all