Mal works at a photo gallery. He charges $50 for a large photo and $40 for a large frame. Sales tax is 5%. How much total tax wi
ll a customer pay on both?Answer the questions to show how to write and simplify expressions that represent the problem. 2. Use the distributive property to expand 0.05(50 + 40). (2 points)
We can use the distributive property to solve this problem. 0.05(50+40) is the total sales tax. 0.05 being the percentage and 50 and 40 being the things we need to distribute 0.05 to. This becomes 2.5+2. This is 4.5.
