$46 shoes, 2.9% tax what is the total cost
remember that percent means parts out of 1002.9%=2.9/100=0.29/10=0.029/1=0.0292.9% of 46'of' mean multply 0.029 times 46=1.334that is taxadd to original cost46+1.334=47.334round to hundreths47.33answer is total cost=$47.33