Question

LaTonya paid 10% tax on a purchase of $640. What is the amount of tax LaTonya paid and the total cost of her purchase?

Answer 1

10 divided 100 is 0.1

Next Step 0.1 times 640 equals 64

Explanation:

Answer 2

The tax would be 0.10($640) = $64.

The total cost of her purchase would be 1.10($640) = $704.