Question

Luisa sells stuffed animals.she sells a stuffed elephant for $34.90, and the sale tax is 6% of the sale price.about how much is the sales tax on the elephant

Answer 1

To solve this problem you must follow the proccedure below:

 1. You have that Luisa sells a stuffed elephant for $34.90 and the sale tax is 6% of the sale price.

 2. Then, you only have to multiply $34.90 by the sale tax, as below:

 6/100=0.06

 Sales tax on the elephant=$34.90x0.06
 Sales tax on the elephant=$2.094

 About how much is the sales tax on the elephant?

 The answer is: $2.094