document.write( "Question 252715: what is the total cost in dollars of a $45 shirt with 5% sales tax? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #184770 by drk(1908)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Price of shirt = P. \n" ); document.write( "total cost including tax is \n" ); document.write( "P (1 + tax rate). So, \n" ); document.write( "45(1 + .05) \n" ); document.write( "45*(1.05) \n" ); document.write( "$47.25 \n" ); document.write( " |