Answer:
1. 8/$12=21/$x then cross multiply.
2. 1/$1.5, we're looking for cost so $1 is more reasonable
3. $31.5
Step-by-step explanation:
12x 21/ 8 = 31.5
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Sales tax - $50 coffee maker and the sales tax is 8%
There are 8 ounces per cup, meaning that you would have to multiply to find your answer.
Multiply 36X8.
36X8=288
288 is your answer.