108k views
4 votes
. Tax on a $24 item is $1.56. What is the tax rate (percent)? Adress was reduced in pribor TU

User Gfbio
by
8.5k points

1 Answer

3 votes

The correct answer is 6.5 %


\begin{gathered} \text{Tax percent =}\frac{Actual\text{ Tax}}{\text{Item Worth}}*100 \\ \\ \text{Tax percent =}(1.56)/(24)*100=6.5\text{ \%} \end{gathered}

So, the correct answer is 6.5 %

User Neini Amanda
by
8.5k points

Related questions

1 answer
3 votes
69.8k views
1 answer
4 votes
203k views
1 answer
1 vote
102k views