A student walks 2/3 of a mile in 1/4 of an hour. What was his average speed in miles per hour?
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Answer:
She would pay $2.80 in sales tax.
Step-by-step explanation:
This question can be solved by proportions, using a rule of three.
Megan paid $2.52 in sales tax on an item that cost $36.00 before tax. How much in taxes for $40.00 before taxes?
$2.52 - $36.00
x - $40.00
Applying cross multiplication
She would pay $2.80 in sales tax.
