Question

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Camacho is buying a monster truck. The price of the truck is x dollars, and he also has to pay a 13% monster truck tax.

Which of the following expressions could represent how much Camacho pays in total for the truck?

2 answers:

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Although the information has been presented in a baffling way in this question, but I think I understood the expressions.  

We have been given that price of monster truck is x dollars and there is an 13% monster truck tax.

We can express the monster truck tax amount as.

Therefore, the total amount including tax will be .

We can now match each statement with its equivalent expression as shown below

The price of Camacho’s new truck before tax  = x

The amount of tax Camacho pays = 0.13x

Camacho’s total bill for the monster truck = 1.13x

None of these = 0.87x