Register
The sales tax on A $50 computer at J and M computers is $48.75 what is the sales tax rate
26.8k views
0 votes
The sales tax on A $50 computer at J and M computers is $48.75 what is the sales tax rate

User Josep Panadero
by
8.2k points

1 Answer

6 votes
so i had this question on a test so i am assuming you meant to put 750 not 50

the correct answer is 6.5%
48.75 / 750 = 0.065 0.065*100% = 6.5%


to check your work:
750*6.5% = 750*6.5/1000 = 48750/1000 = $48.75

hope this helps you understand my answer
User AmeyCU
by
8.7k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Other Questions

How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
Write words to match the expression. 24- ( 6+3)
A dealer sells a certain type of chair and a table for $40. He also sells the same sort of table and a desk for $83 or a chair and a desk for $77. Find the price of a chair, table, and of a desk.
The cost of 5 similar digital cameras and 3 similar video cameras is 3213. Each video camera costs 4 times as much as each digital camera. John buys a digital camera and a video camera. How much does he
Link Copied!