Ms. Pierce bought a camera that cost $450. In addition, she had to pay 4% sales tax. How much did Ms. Pierce pay for the camera?

Mathematics · Middle School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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if we add 4%, we now have 104% of the price, right? Remember that "percent" means for each 100,

 so 

104% = 104/100

 = 1.04.

Then

1.04x(450) 

= $468