Question

A $40.00 skateboard is discounted 30%. If sales tax is 5%, what is the amount of tax paid?

$0.20
$0.40
$1.40
$2.00

Answer 1

Answer:140

Explanation:

Answer 2

$1.40

Explanation:

40 times 30% = 28 because 30% of 40 is 12 so 40-12 =28

28 times .05= 1.40 which is the tax of the final total