Question

Scarlet is buying a watch that cost $49 if sales tax is 6% how much will be added to the cost of the watch

Answer 1

$2.94 will be added to the total cost.

This means that the watch will cost $51.94.

Explanation:

Answer 2

$2.94 will be added to the original watch cost. :)

Explanation:

Step 1:

Multiply the original cost ($49) times the sales tax*

*TIP* (make sure you make it a decimal because 6% means 6/100!)

$49*.06= 2.94

Step 2:

Add the sum to the original price ($49).

$49+$2.94= $51.94

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