Question

Miss Stoner purchase a new computer for $1,150 at the Apple store if sales tax is 7.5% what is the total of her purchase

Answer 1

$1236.25

Explanation:

We can convert the percentage to 0.075 to make it easier. Then, multiply 1150 by 1.075 to get 1236.25. We add the one because we need to include the initial $1150.