An item cost $380 before tax and the sales tax is $11.40 find the sales tax rate

Question

Mathematics

Ferris

8 August, 01:26

An item cost $380 before tax and the sales tax is $11.40 find the sales tax rate

+1

Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Roselyn Simon · Answer 1

Roselyn Simon 8 August, 03:40

0

(t x 380), 11.4 i beleive

Ulises Simmons · Answer 2

Hello! To find the sales tax rate, all you have to do is divide the amount of tax by the amount before tax. 11.4/380 is 0.03. Because percents are parts of 100, multiply that decimal by 100 in order to get 3. There. The sales tax rate is 3%.