byanca57
byanca57 byanca57
  • 14-05-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

The amount of sales tax charged is proportional to the value of the item bought. If the tax on a $110.00 item is $8.50, what is the tax on a $150.00 item?

A. $10.00
B. $11.59
C. $11.50
D. $9.50

Respuesta :

Aliwohaish12
Aliwohaish12 Aliwohaish12
  • 14-05-2017
8.5/110=x/150
Solve for x
X=11.59
Answer Link
freyab freyab
  • 14-05-2017
the answer to that is 11.59
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

anybody can help?????
Describe how schools use no-tolerance policies.
From the womem’s point of view, Mrs.Hale and Mrs.Peters decide to hide which of the following pieces of evidence to protect Mrs.Wright?
Use an equation to solve. 96 is 30% of what number? 320 317 320.5 322
Congressman john lewis what significant events has he walked in or experienced?
what is the gcf and lcm of 24 and 60
(01.01 HC)Point N on the number line shows Rob's score after the first round of a quiz: In round two, he lost 6 points. Which expression shows how many total p
|2x + 2| greater than or equal to - 14
Find the x if the sequence 3, x, 4x/3 is (a)arithmetic and (b)geometric
jenny is four times as old as her niece Tina in 12 years jenny will be only twice as old as Tina