Steve paid 10% tax on a purchase of $40. Select the dollar amount of the tax and the total dollar amount Steve paid on the number line.

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Lorelai

6 February, 04:45

Steve paid 10% tax on a purchase of $40. Select the dollar amount of the tax and the total dollar amount Steve paid on the number line.

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Camila Gregory · Answer 1

10 percent of 40 dollars is basically 10 parts out of 100 parts of 40 dollars, which is 4 dollars (0.1 (40) = 4). Steve paid 4 dollars in taxes and 44 dollars in total.