Monday, February 2, 2009

Percent Question

If a sales tax rate is 7%, find how much you would have to pay in sales for every $1.00 you spend, for every $10.00 you spend AND for every $100.00 you spend. Give three answers and try to explain how they are related. 
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  1. AnonymousFebruary 2, 2009 at 10:38 AM

    1. $0.07
    2. $0.70
    3. $7.00


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  2. AnonymousFebruary 2, 2009 at 3:14 PM

    1.00= 1.07
    10.00= 10.07
    100.00=107.00

    When the sales tax is 7% each time you times the number times .07.

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  3. Room 206February 3, 2009 at 6:09 AM

    Tarah, yes, you do multiply the cost by 0.07, and then add that amount to the original cost. However, the amount for #2 should be $10.70:)

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  4. AnonymousFebruary 3, 2009 at 6:59 AM

    1.00=$1.07 10.00=10.70 100.00=107.00 ÜSelenaÜÜÜÜÜÜÜÜÜÜ

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