Thats what I got. I hope it helps :)
Let x = price of the bike before a sales tax.
The price after a sales tax of 8% is
x + 0.08x = 1.08x dollars
Because the price paid was $171.18, therefore
1.08x = 171.18
x = 171.18/1.08 = $158.50
Answer: 158.50
Answer: 40x+18
Step-by-step explanation:
We know there are 4 suites the deck can be divided into, and two of the 4 are black. So you divide 2/4, and get 1/2. So the probability that a black card will be chosen is 1/2.
