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  • 11-12-2020
  • Mathematics
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Gina ate lunch at a cafe. she ordered a ham sandwich for $8.75 and soup for $4.35. The tax was 7.5%. What was the amount of tax for Gina’s meal?

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brycelaw318
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  • 11-12-2020

Answer:

$0.98

Step-by-step explanation:

First, add $8.75 & $4.35.

8.75 + 4.35 = $13.10 in total

Then find the tax by multiply 7.5% (3/40) times 13.10.

3/40 * 131/10

393/400 = 0.9825, which rounds down to $0.98 in tax

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