Question

Answer quick and show work

gina will pay $14 for fabric at a craft store. the tax rate is 8.5%. how much will she pay for her fabric including tax

Answer 1

$15.19

Explanation:

Write an equation

8.5% of 14 =

Convert percent into decimal:

8.5% = 0.085

"Of" means to multiply so multiply 0.085 to 14

0.085 x 14 = $1.19

14 + 1.19 = $15.19

Hope this helps!

Answer 2

$15.19

Explanation:

Write an equation

8.5% of 14 =

Convert percent into decimal:

8.5% = 0.085

"Of" means to multiply so multiply 0.085 to 14

0.085 x 14 = $1.19

14 + 1.19 = $15.19