Question

Zaire is buying a truck that costs p dollars. The expression shown represents the sales tax on the truck.

0.07 p
Which expression in terms of p, represents the total price of the truck including sales tax?
0 2p +0.07
p=0.07
0 107p
0 0.07 p

Answer 1

Answer:it is C: 1.07p

Explanation:

Answer 2

The expression representing the total price of the truck including the sales tax is 1.07p

Explanation:

The total price of the Truck can be calculated by adding the cost of the Truck to the sales tax of the Truck

From the question, the cost of the truck is $ p while the tax is 0.07p

So the total price of the truck will be;

p + 0.07p

= p( 1 + 0.07)

= p(1.07)

= 1.07p