Question

Find the sale tax on a $400 Xbox, if the tax rate is 7%

Answer 1

$28

Explanation:

To find the sales tax on an item, you multiply its total price by the percent of sales tax in the region. Thus,
`400*0.07=28`. Thus, the sales tax is $28.

Answer 2

The tax is $28

Explanation:

The tax is found by multiplying the original price by the tax rate

tax = 400 *7%

Changing to decimal form

tax = 400 *.07

=28

The tax is $28