Question

If sales tax of a state is 8% what is the price of a $400 punching bag

Answer 1

$432

Explanation:

you could multiply 400x.08 then add

or you find 8% of 400 by doing proportions

Answer 2

$32

Explanation:

400 dollars

10 percent of 400=40

5 percent of 400=20

1 percent of 400=4

4 times 8=32

400-32=$368

32 is the sale tax