In Little Kitty City, the tax rate is 7.25%. What would the tax be on a $500 TV? (Hint: Change 7.25% to a decimal by moving the decimal two spots to the left.

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Answer:

Tax amount = $36.25

Step-by-step explanation:

The tax rate is 7.25%.

We need to find the tax be on a $500 TV.

It can be calculated as follows :

[tex]C=500\times 7.25\%\\\\=500\times \dfrac{7.25}{100}\\\\=\$36.25[/tex]

So, the required tax on $500 TV is $36.25.