I can't tell what the numbers are on the first one but you got the second one right, and the last one would be different it would be 24 I believe.
Amount of tax paid = 43-40 = 3
Tax rate = 3/40 = 0.75
0.75 x 100 = 7.5%
Tax rate = 7.5%
Answer:
(5,-4) and (-5,6)
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:

Solve it. First, express y in terms of x from the second equation:

Substitute it into the first equation:

Apply zero product property:

So,

When
then 
When
then 
We get two solutions: (5,-4) and (-5,6)
11=y/6
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hope it helps
sorry, I didn't know how to explain it