Question

the price of a basketball is 24.00$ plus 8% sales tax what is the tax on this basketball in dollars and cents

Answer 1

Answer: The sales tax is $1.92

Step-by-step explanation: Multiplying 24 with 0.08 (percentages that are single digits are 0.0_) will get you $1.92

The total price will be $25.92 (24 + 1.92 = 25.92)