SOLUTION: The expression below represents the total cost, in dollars, for Thomas to purchase some new clothes, including tax. 1.065 (30 + 20x ) If x represents the number of shirts Thomas

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Question 1168204: The expression below represents the total cost, in dollars, for Thomas to purchase some new clothes, including tax.
1.065 (30 + 20x )
If x represents the number of shirts Thomas purchases, which of the following
statements are correct? Select all that apply.
A. Each shirt costs $30.
B. Each shirt costs $20.
C. The sales tax is 6.5%.
D. Thomas receives a 6.5% discount.
E. The cost of a shirt with tax is $21.30.
F. The cost of a shirt is $18.70 with the discount.

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


if represents the number of shirts Thomas purchases, represents the price of each shirt
% of sales tax

the cost of one shirt with tax
Which of the following statements are correct? Select all that apply.

A. Each shirt costs $....incorrect
B. Each shirt costs $ =>
C. The sales tax is %.=>
D. Thomas receives a % discount....incorrect
E. The cost of a shirt with tax is $.=>
F. The cost of a shirt is $ with the discount....incorrect
so, the correct statement is option B,C and E

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