Mathematics

09.01.2023 09:34

408

Solved by an expert

There is a sales tax of $22 on an item that costs $272 before tax. the sales tax

There is a sales tax of $22 on an item that costs $272 before tax. the sales tax on a second item is $19.25. how much does the second item cost before tax?

Show Answers

mia7955

5,0(27 marks)

$240.63

Step-by-step explanation:

272÷22=.08. That's the tax rate.

Divide the amount of tax by the rate to get the cost of the item.

19.25÷ .08= 240.63

Tcmidian3644

4,4(91 marks)

I think the answer is A

New questions by subject

1. explain interpersonal skills in your own words...

Business

25.05.2023 16:51

Gabriella rents bikes for $13 plus $7 per hour. eduardo paid...

Gabriella rents bikes for $13 plus $7 per hour. eduardo paid $27 to rent a bike for how many hours did he rent the bike?...

Mathematics

11.04.2020 11:57

Only living organisms are made up of cells. true or false?...

Biology

15.01.2023 08:00

Aballoon is filled with 0.250 mole of air at 35°c. if the volume...

Aballoon is filled with 0.250 mole of air at 35°c. if the volume of the balloon is 6.23 liters, what is the absolute pressure of the air in the balloon? the absolute pressure of...

Chemistry

18.02.2020 02:57

Whats is not a characteristic of the eye of a hurricane a.is...

Whats is not a characteristic of the eye of a hurricane a.is at the storms center b.has the storms strongest winds c.has no precipitation d. is warm because of descending air...

Chemistry

12.05.2020 10:58

Solve using a proportion. round to the nearest hundredth. a 9-meter...

Solve using a proportion. round to the nearest hundredth. a 9-meter flagpole casts a 7-meter shadow. the cell tower next to the flagpole is 16.2 meters tall. how many meters long...

Mathematics

29.09.2021 01:11

When creating your own online resource, you may be cultivating...

When creating your own online resource, you may be cultivating technology and research skills.true or false....

Computers and Technology

28.04.2023 17:13

Write chemical formulas for ionic compounds such that an overall...

Write chemical formulas for ionic compounds such that an overall neutral charge is maintained...

Chemistry

13.10.2020 12:17

Geometry ! 1. fill in the blanks in the proof. don’t forget the...

Geometry ! 1. fill in the blanks in the proof. don’t forget the missing angle in step 4 2. (part a) use the given information to find the value of x. (part b) now that you know x,...

Mathematics

14.11.2021 18:59

What is the best description of salinity of ocean water...

Geography

04.02.2020 10:49

There is a sales tax of $22 on an item that costs $272 before tax. the sales tax

Popular Questions about the subject: Mathematics

New questions by subject

We expand our knowledge with many expert answers