denise buys a lamp priced at $98. if the sales tax is 10%, how much tax will denise pay?

denise buys a lamp priced at $98. if the sales tax is 10%, how much tax will denise pay?

denise buys a lamp priced at $98. if the sales tax is 10%, how much tax will denise pay?

Answer

Explanation:

Step1: Convert percentage to decimal

$10%=0.1$

Step2: Calculate the tax amount

$98\times0.1 = 9.8$

Answer:

$9.8$