Question

Which of the following products represents 6 3/4% tax, in dollars, on a price of $14.29?

a. (0.00675)(14.29)
b. (0.0675)(14.29)
c. (0.675)(14.29)
d. (6.75)(14.29)

Answer 1

b

Explanation:

Answer 2

B is the correct answer. 6 and 3/4 = 6.75, out of 100 as it’s a percentage. 6.75/100 x 14.29 = $0.96. 6.75/100 can also be written as 0.0675.