The regular price of a bowling ball was $72.50,but it was on sale for 20% off. What was the total price including 7% sales tax? use a ratio box to find the sale price. Then find the sales tax and total price.
The regular price of a bowling ball was $72.50,but it was on sale for 20% off. What was the total price including 7% sales tax? use a ratio box to find the sale price. Then find the sales tax and total price.
$72.50 x 20% =$14.50 Discount amount.
$72.50 - $14.50 = $58.00 Discounted price of the balling ball before sales tax.
$58.00 x 7% =$4.06 sales tax @ 7%
$58.00 + $4.06 =$62.06 Price of the balling ball after 7% sales tax.