The price of a pair of shoes is $63.20. The sales tax rate is 4.5 percent. How much sales tax would you pay if you bought these shoes?

A.

$2.84

B.

$3.16

C.

$4.50

A. $2.84

A.$2.84

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the price of the shoe

= $63.20 and

Sales tax rate = 4.5%

The sales tax you'd pay if you bought the shoes would be 4.5% of $63.20

That's

4.5% / 100% x $63.20

0.045 x $63.20

2.844

$2.84