Question

Sunitha paid 27.50 as sales tax on a bottle of shampoo worth 250. Find the rate of sales tax.​

Answer 1

11.0 %

Explanation:

Sales tax of 27.50 can be converted into a percentage by dividing the sales tax by the shampoo's initial cost of 250:

(27.50)/250 = 0.11 or 11.0%