Question

Suppose the sales tax rate is 5% on a $1300 tv how much is is the amount of tax?

Answer 1

Therefore, amount of tax is $65.

Explanation:

Amount of tax = Tax% of $1300

Amount of tax = 5% of $1300

= (5/100) of $1300

= (1/20) of $1300

= $130/2

= $65