Question:
Seller sells 15 widgets that cost $13 each. The applicable sales tax rate is 9 percent. What is the total amount of the sale?
Select the single best answer:
A $117.00
B. $195.00
C.$212.55
D. $135.55
Answers
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5
Explanation:
Selling Price of all 15 widgets =$15×13 =$195. Sales tax =9/100($195) =$17.55. Hence the total amount of the sale =$195+$17.55=$212.55. Hope it helps you.
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5
Answer:
Option C is correct that is $ 212.55
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Cost of a widget = $ 13
Number of widget sold = 15
Rate of sales tax = 9%
To find: Total Amount of the Sale.
Cost Price of a widget = $ 13
Cost Price of 15 Widget = 15 × 13 = $ 195
Total Sales tax on the price = 9/100 × 195 = $ 17.55
Total amount of sale = 195 + 17.55 = $ 212.55
Therefore, Option C is correct that is $ 212.55
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