Question

The cost of a game g with 7% sales tax can be represented by the expression g 0 .07g. simplify the expression. then determine the total cost of the game after sales tax if the original price is $52.

Answer 1

g + 0.07g = 1.07g

1.07(52) = x

x = $55.64


Check
$52 * .07 =$3.64
$52 + $3.64 = $55.64