Question

Suppose the sales tax in your town is 4%. What are the interpretations of this ratio?

Select all that apply.
DA. You will pay $40 in sales tax for every $1,000 purchase.
B. You will pay $4 in sales tax for every $10 purchase.
c. You will pay 40 cents in sales tax for every $1 purchase.
D. You will pay $4 in sales tax for every $1,000 purchase.
E. You will pay 4 cents in sales tax for every $1 purchase.
F. You will pay $40 in sales tax for every $100 purchase.
G. You will pay 4 cents in sales tax for every $10 purchase.
H. You will pay 40 cents in sales tax for every $10 purchase.

Answer 1

A) {DA???} 0.04x1000=40. Yes

B) 0.4x10 is 4, NOT 0.04. No

C)0.4x1 is 0.4, NOT 0.04. No

D) No

E) Yes

F) No

G) Yes

H) No