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<math>\text{(E)}</math> <math>\$10</math> | <math>\text{(E)}</math> <math>\$10</math> | ||
==In-depth Solution by BoundlessBrain!== | |||
https://youtu.be/8-MzF5iC1OI | |||
== Solution == | == Solution == | ||
We are looking for <math>0.5\%</math> of <math>\$20,</math> which is <math>20 \cdot \frac{0.5}{100} = \boxed{\text{(B)} \quad \$0.10.}</math> | We are looking for <math>0.5\%</math> of <math>\$20,</math> which is <math>20 \cdot \frac{0.5}{100} = \boxed{\text{(B)} \quad \$0.10.}</math> | ||
Latest revision as of 15:00, 4 July 2023
Problem
The difference between a 
sales tax and a 
sales tax on an item priced at 
before tax is
In-depth Solution by BoundlessBrain!
Solution
We are looking for 
of 
which is 
