Question

An 8% sales tax is applied to a $300 purchase in Texas. What is the total price with tax

Answer 1

Answer:324

Explanation:

Multiply 300 by 8% to get the amount of tax, then add then amount of taxes to 300 which is 324

Answer 2

324

Explanation:

Step 1: Find the sales tax

Equation → 300 * 0.08 = x

300 * 0.08 = x

24 = x

Step 2: Find the total

Purchase + Sales Tax

300 + 24

324

Answer: 324