Tax= sales price x tax percent
Tax= $40 x 6.5%
Convert % decimal to decimal: 6.5% by 100
Tax= 40 x 0.065
Tax= $2.60
Answer: sales tax is $2.60
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The way in which the speaker’s repetition of the neighbor’s cherished belief about the importance of walls conveys the poem’s criticism of an undesirable social pattern is that;
The speaker treats the neighbor’s words about fences as evidence of a worldview that is closed-minded in general.
This question is drawn from a poem titled "Mending Wall" written by Robert Forst in the 20th Century.
- The major theme of the poem is the self imposed barriers that prevent human interaction. This was illustrated by the speaker's neighbor who kept on rebuilding a wall that was not required. This was because it didn't benefit anyone and as such the fence was harmful to their land.
- While speaking about the neighbors cherished belief of fence walls in lines 27 and 45, the speaker treats the neighbor’s words about fences as an evidence of him having a worldview that is largely closed-minded.
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Answer:
The Gods cannot help save someone from poor decisions he/she has made.
Explanation:
Creon has committed a grave sin by the killing of his own kin partly because he wanted the throne and thus has brought ruin to his own people after the unknowing act of Oedipus and now his willingly killing of his own kin.
When he is repenting and praying to the god for forgiveness, it is through the character of Charagos that the authorial voice speaks and tells him something.
That is being told to him that he must pay for what he has done and he will not be forgiven