At a dinner, the meal cost $22 and a sales tax of $1.87 was added to the bill.
How much would the sales tax be on a $66 meal?
also:
ler's mom purchased a savings bond for Tyler. The value of the savings bond increases by 4% each year. One year after it was purchased, the value of the savings bond was $156.
Find the value of the bond when Tyler's mom purchased it.
The bike store marks up the wholesale cost of all of the bikes they sell by 30%.
Andre wants to buy a bike that has a price tag of $125. What was the wholesale cost of this bike?
If the bike is discounted by 20%, how much will Andre pay (before tax)?
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1.87 / 22 = .085 = 8.5% tax
66 * .085 = $ 5.61 tax
Another way: 66 dollars is 3 times 22, so the tax will be 3 times the 22meal tax 1.87 * 3 = $ 5.61
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