alleryStart learning →Cathy's bicycle costs $392, and the sales tax on it is $25.48. What is the total cost?
A$366.52
B$427.48
C$417.48
D$407.48
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. $417.48
1. The total cost equals the purchase price plus the sales tax.
2. Add the purchase price and the sales tax: 392 + 25.48.
3. This gives 417.48.
4. So the total cost of the bicycle is $417.48.
_Source: OpenStax Prealgebra (CC BY 4.0), Ch 6 "Percents", section 6.3 Solve Sales Tax, Commission, and Discount Applications_
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