Question

Lavern Johnson had a new 36 square yard wall-to-wall rug installed in her home. The rug coast $15.99 a square yard, the padding cost $3 a square yard, and the rug was installed for $4 a square yard. The sales tax rate is 4.9% and it is not applied to labor.

Answer 1

Explanation:

total cost of goods sold = 36 yd^2 * ( 15.99 +3)$/yd = $ 683.64

Then add tax 1.049 * 683.64 = $ 717.14

Then add installation cost

717.14 + $ 4 /yd^2 * 36 yd^2 = $861.14 Total cost