Question

Molly wants to buy a dress that costs $20. She has a coupon for 40% off, and there is a 10% sales tax. How much will she pay altogether?
1. What is the 40% of $20? Show your work.

2. After using the coupon, what is the sale price of the dress?

3. How much is the 10% tax on the sale price? Explain how you found your answer.

4. After tax is added to the sale price, how much does Molly pay for the dress?

Answer 1

1. 8$.
2. the sale price is 8

Answer 2

1. 40 percent of 20 = 8 meaning she has to pay 8 dollars

2. The Sales Price is 8

3. 0.8 sales tax

4. eight dollars and 8 cents

correct me if im wrong