Answer:
the sales tax is .04, or 4 cents. .16/4=0.04. hope I helped!
Step-by-step explanation:
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First you need to find the total amount of trees by adding up all of the different trees:
420+160+300=880
Next you need to divide the amount of oak trees by the amount of trees in the woods:
160÷880=0.182 (rounded)
Finally to find the precentage we need to multiply the 0.182 by 100 to get the precentage of 18.2% oak trees.
<span>=<span><span><span><span><span>(3)</span><span>(x)</span></span>+<span><span>(3)</span><span>(4)</span></span></span>+<span><span>(2)</span><span>(<span>5x</span>)</span></span></span>+<span><span>(2)</span><span>(2)
</span></span></span></span><span>=<span><span><span><span>3x</span>+12</span>+<span>10x</span></span>+<span>4
</span></span></span><span>=<span><span><span><span>3x</span>+12</span>+<span>10x</span></span>+4
</span></span><span>=<span><span>(<span><span>3x</span>+<span>10x</span></span>)</span>+<span>(<span>12+4</span>)
</span></span></span><span>=<span><span>13x</span>+<span>16
Answer = </span></span></span><span>13x</span>+<span>16
(hope this helps)</span>
The answer is C.
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