To compute for tax, we can form the expression shown below: Sales*5.5%=Sales Tax We are given with some values on which we used in the problem and solve the unknown such as: Sales*0.055=$56 Sales=$56/0.055 Sales=$1,018.18 The answer is $1,018.18 was sold on that day.
Every 3 days 1 pound of hay is used every day 1 pound of grain is used. There are 10 pounds of grain and 8 pounds of hay. On the 6th day there are 6 pounds of hay left and 6 pounds of grain left.