Leo can buy a certain computer for \(p_1\) dollars in State \(A,\) where the sales tax is \(t_1\) percent, or he can buy

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Leo can buy a certain computer for \(p_1\) dollars in State \(A,\) where the sales tax is \(t_1\) percent, or he can buy the same computer for \(p_2\) dollars in State \(B,\) where the sales tax is \(t_2\) percent. Is the total cost of the computer greater in State \(A\) than in State \(B?\)

(1) \(t_1>t_2\)

(2) \(p_1t_1>p_2t_2\)

Answer: E

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