Question

David is buying a cheese wheel priced at $650 before tax.The store charges 8% sales tax.

What is the total price, including tax, David pays for the cheese wheel?

Answer 1

Explanation:

8% of 650 is 52

And 650+52 is 702

David pays $702 with tax for the cheese wheel

Answer 2

$650 is the price without the 8% sales tax.

First, find 8% of 650, which is 52

Next, add 52 to 650. $52 + $650 = $702 with tax.

The total price for the cheese wheel including tax is $702.