An item costs c dollars and 6% sales tax is charged The total cost including sales tax is given by the expression 1.06c you are buying a skateboard that cost $75 what is the cost of the skateboard
$75 (6%)
=$75(6)/100
=$4.5
$75 + $4.5
=$79.5
To find the cost of the skateboard, we need to substitute the given value into the expression 1.06c.
Given:
c = $75
Substitute the value of c into the expression:
1.06c = 1.06 * $75
To calculate this, multiply 1.06 by $75:
1.06 * $75 = $79.50
Therefore, the cost of the skateboard, including the 6% sales tax, is $79.50.