Use an Equation to Solve the Problem

question 19

Multiple Choice

Use an equation to solve the problem. Sales tax on a $14 compact disc is $0.84. At what rate is sales tax computed?

• A)2%
• B)6%
• C)8%
• D)5%
• E)3%

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Definitions:

Negative Messages

Communications that convey unfavorable news, rejections, or feedback, often requiring careful wording to minimize impact.

Accept The Message

The process where the recipient comprehends and agrees with the information communicated to them.

De-Emphasize

To reduce the importance, stress, or emphasis placed on something.

Refusal

The act of declining an offer or request.