Question

Aiden and gia went to a clothing store where all the items had a 7% sales tax added to their cost. before the tax was added aiden bought a shirt for $32 and gia bought a hat for $26. using the products find the amount of tax that:

a. aiden paid on his shirt
b. gia paid on her hat

Answer 1

a. $34.24

b. $33

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Aiden’s Subtotal - $32
+ 7% = 0.07 x $32 = $2.24

$32 + 2.24 =
Aiden’s total - $34.24
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Gia’s Subtotal - $26
+ 7% = 0.07 x $26 = $1.82

$26 + $1.82 =

Gia’s total - $27.82