Question

The Long family spent $38.62 for school supplies and $215.78 for new school clothes. They paid 6.8 sales tax on their purchases. If the Long family paid $269.07 total, determine if they paid the correct amount.a. The Long family paid $2.63 too little for their purchases.b. The Long family paid the correct amount for their purchases.c. The Long family paid $1.61 too much for their purchases.d. The Long family paid $2.63 too much for their purchases.

Answer 1

A. The long family paid 2.63 too little for their purchase. :)